Extreme Jobs
Five Rebels share their tales of the dirty, dangerous, or cringe-inducing work they do to make the world a better place.
- November 13, 2012
- By UNLV News Center
In This Series
People
| November 13, 2012
Extreme Jobs: Deadliest Catch
To discover what's happening with the bighorn sheep population, David Choate must track cougars in the National Desert Wildlife Refuge.
People
| November 9, 2012
Extreme Jobs: One Woman’s Trash
Rotting food, old toilets, and remnants of residence hall move-out are treasures to Tara Pike-Nordstrom.
People
| November 8, 2012
Extreme Jobs: In Hot Water
Microbiologist Brian Hedlund knows from experience just how dangerous a hot spring can be.
People
| November 7, 2012
Extreme Jobs: Jaw-Dropping Doc
When a trauma mangles a patient's face, Dr. Daniel Orr steps in for the often intense work of reconstruction.
People
| November 5, 2012
Extreme Jobs: With Machete in Hand
Anthropologist Alyssa Crittenden ventures into the African bush to study how humans learned to cooperate.
