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A Nature Guide leads and educates groups of people through natural environments such as national parks, forests, and wildlife reserves. 

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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      • VIC
      • QLD
      • TAS
      • WA
      • SA
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

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Nature Guide careers

Their role involves interpreting and explaining the local flora, fauna, geology, and cultural history to visitors, ensuring an engaging and informative experience. They also focus on promoting environmental awareness and conservation while maintaining safety standards during tours.

Nature Guides may work independently or with tourism companies and often need strong communication skills, a passion for nature, and knowledge of ecology and local biodiversity. The role may include physical activity such as walking or hiking in various weather conditions.