# Fish and Game Wardens > Patrol assigned area to prevent fish and game law violations. Investigate reports of damage to crops or property by wildlife. Compile biological data. - Code: 33-3031.00 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 33-3031) - Family: [Protective Service](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-33), one of its 28 occupations - Tasks: 24 tasks (20 core and 4 supplemental) - Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3031.00 - JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/33-3031.00.json ## What the work is made of 1. Patrol assigned areas by car, boat, airplane, horse, or on foot to enforce game, fish, or boating laws or to manage wildlife programs, lakes, or land. Core task · Task 7915 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 2. Compile and present evidence for court actions. Core task · Task 20582 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 3. Investigate hunting accidents or reports of fish or game law violations. Core task · Task 20583 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 4. Protect and preserve native wildlife, plants, or ecosystems. Core task · Task 7918 · Rated by 102 people who do the job, July 2014 5. Issue warnings or citations and file reports as necessary. Core task · Task 20584 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 6. Serve warrants and make arrests. Core task · Task 20585 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 7. Provide assistance to other local law enforcement agencies as required. Core task · Task 7921 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 8. Promote or provide hunter or trapper safety training. Core task · Task 7919 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 9. Participate in search-and-rescue operations. Core task · Task 20586 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 10. Arrange for disposition of fish or game illegally taken or possessed. Core task · Task 20587 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 11. Seize equipment used in fish and game law violations. Core task · Task 20588 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 12. Address schools, civic groups, sporting clubs, or the media to disseminate information concerning wildlife conservation and regulations. Core task · Task 7922 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 13. Recommend revisions in hunting and trapping regulations or in animal management programs so that wildlife balances or habitats can be maintained. Core task · Task 7923 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 14. Inspect commercial operations relating to fish or wildlife, recreation, or protected areas. Core task · Task 7924 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 15. Survey areas and compile figures of bag counts of hunters to determine the effectiveness of control measures. Core task · Task 7926 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 16. Collect and report information on populations or conditions of fish and wildlife in their habitats, availability of game food or cover, or suspected pollution. Core task · Task 7925 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 17. Design or implement control measures to prevent or counteract damage caused by wildlife or people. Core task · Task 7929 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 18. Provide advice or information to park or reserve visitors. Core task · Task 7933 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 19. Investigate crop, property, or habitat damage or destruction or instances of water pollution to determine causes and to advise property owners of preventive measures. Core task · Task 7928 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 20. Issue licenses, permits, or other documentation. Core task · Task 7932 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 21. Document the extent of crop, property, or habitat damage and make financial loss estimates or compensation recommendations. Supplemental task · Task 7930 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 22. Supervise the activities of seasonal workers. Supplemental task · Task 7931 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 23. Perform facilities maintenance work, such as constructing or repairing structures or controlling weeds or pests. Supplemental task · Task 7934 · Rated by 102 people who do the job, July 2014 24. Participate in firefighting efforts. Supplemental task · Task 20589 · Rated by 103 people who do the job, July 2014 ## More in Protective Service - [Animal Control Workers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9011.00): 15 tasks - [Bailiffs](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3011.00): 15 tasks - [Correctional Officers and Jailers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3012.00): 27 tasks - [Crossing Guards and Flaggers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9091.00): 12 tasks - [Customs and Border Protection Officers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3051.04): 11 tasks - [Detectives and Criminal Investigators](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3021.00): 30 tasks - [Fire Inspectors and Investigators](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-2021.00): 30 tasks - [Firefighters](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-2011.00): 30 tasks - [First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-1011.00): 23 tasks - [First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-1021.00): 30 tasks - [First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-1012.00): 20 tasks - [First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-1099.00): no tasks listed - [First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-1091.00): 21 tasks - [Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-2022.00): 16 tasks - [Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9031.00): 8 tasks - [Intelligence Analysts](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3021.06): 21 tasks - [Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9092.00): 15 tasks - [Parking Enforcement Workers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3041.00): 22 tasks - [Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3051.00): 30 tasks - [Police Identification and Records Officers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3021.02): 15 tasks - [Private Detectives and Investigators](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9021.00): 14 tasks - [Protective Service Workers, All Other](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9099.00): no tasks listed - [Retail Loss Prevention Specialists](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9099.02): 21 tasks - [School Bus Monitors](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9094.00): 18 tasks - [Security Guards](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9032.00): 14 tasks - [Transit and Railroad Police](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-3052.00): 12 tasks - [Transportation Security Screeners](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/33-9093.00): 26 tasks ## Where this comes from Quoted from O*NET 29.0, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, under CC BY 4.0: free to copy and reuse, with credit. 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