Naturalist

usgb/ˈnætʃrəlɪst/
noun

A person who studies plants and animals by observing them.

He is a keen naturalist and spends most of his free time in nature.
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  • an avid naturalist
  • a skilled naturalist
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Outdoor Occupation

Naturalists often work outdoors, observing wildlife in their natural habitats.

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She worked as a naturalist, tracking bears in the national park.
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Scientific Research

Naturalists typically document and interpret ecological data, contributing to scientific research.

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The naturalist published a study on the migratory patterns of butterflies.
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Education

Naturalists often educate others about nature, working at parks, museums, or schools.

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As a naturalist, he led educational tours, teaching students about local ecosystems.
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