Animal lovers often wonder if they should pursue a career in zoology. This field is wider and more varied than they may realize. Zoologists don't just work in zoos, and they may travel the world to study an animal of interest. This high-interest book will immediately capture readers' imagination. The accessible text offers practical tips about how to prepare for a career in zoology and details about the paths budding scientists travel to become zoologists. On-the-site photographs, surprising sidebars, and interesting fact boxes support the STEM-related information.