To work in Texas as a paid fire fighter, you have to earn a Texas basic structure fire suppression certificate. To earn the certificate, you must: 1  Finish a basic fire fighter training program. 2  Show that you can perform basic fire fighting skills.  Pass the state certification test.
Paleontology: Paleontology, scientific study of life of the geologic past that involves the analysis of plant and animal fossils, including those of microscopic size, preserved in rocks. encyclopÃdia britannica
Herpetology is the study of reptiles and amphibians. As a career, it is relatively limited in scope and is often folded into a broader job rooted in general biology. As such, the salary for herpetologists is generally on par with other wildlife biologists.