Who Do Aquarists Work with?

Keepers (who work in zoos) and aquarists (who work in aquariums) provide direct care for animals including feeding, cleaning, enrichment, training, monitoring animal health, and educating the visitors are all part of their daily responsibilities.

What animals do Aquarist work with?

An aquarist is responsible for the care of fish and marine mammals kept in captivity. Aquarists have a wide variety of duties primarily focused on providing care for marine creatures and maintaining a quality environment for these animals to live in.

Where do aquarists work?

Where do Aquarists Work? An aquarist can work in a variety of settings, the most obvious of which is at an aquarium (a facility where aquatic animals are kept in captivity to educate the public). They can also be found in zoos, wildlife sanctuaries, or the outdoors doing fieldwork.