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This concentration is ideal for students passionate about overseeing and protecting biodiversity, ecosystems, natural habitats, and endangered species while exploring innovative solutions or advocacy efforts. Those who choose this specialization are advised to continue their education with graduate studies. The Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture aims to educate and prepare professionals for roles in both public organizations and private sectors focused on wildlife and aquatic resource management. To achieve this goal, the department's faculty comprises wildlife researchers, extension experts in wildlife and fisheries, aquaculture specialists, federal scientists from the Fish and Wildlife Cooperative Research Unit, and aquaculture researchers. Additionally, the Department maintains strong collaborations with USDA APHIS Wildlife Services and the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks.