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Ph.D., Oregon State University Corvallis OR USDA Forest Service Scientist I study the reasons why plant and animal species are…
Ph.D., Oregon State University Corvallis OR USDA Forest Service Scientist I study the reasons why plant and animal species are rare, why some are at risk, and how threatened or...
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University USDA Forest Service Scientist As a wildlife biologist, I study the functions and interactions between small predators…
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University USDA Forest Service Scientist As a wildlife biologist, I study the functions and interactions between small predators and their prey in forest ecosystems.
Ph.D., Oregon State University USDA Forest Service Scientist An ichthyologist studies fishes. The word ichthyologist comes from the Greek words…
Ph.D., Oregon State University USDA Forest Service Scientist An ichthyologist studies fishes. The word ichthyologist comes from the Greek words “ikthus” which means fish and “logos” which means study.
Ph.D., University of Washington USDA Forest Service Scientist A wildlife biologist studies terrestrial wildlife species (mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians)…
Ph.D., University of Washington USDA Forest Service Scientist A wildlife biologist studies terrestrial wildlife species (mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians) and the habitats they occupy to better understand their biology...

My most awe-inspiring moment as a scientist came when walking deep into an old-growth forest just a few weeks after…
My most awe-inspiring moment as a scientist came when walking deep into an old-growth forest just a few weeks after a severe wildfire had killed all of the trees. The...
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin USDA Forest Service Scientist A plant ecologist studies the way plants interact with their environment or…
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin USDA Forest Service Scientist A plant ecologist studies the way plants interact with their environment or with other organisms, including other plants.
M.S., Oregon State University USDA Forest Service Scientist As a research forest products technologist, I study forest management and the effects…
M.S., Oregon State University USDA Forest Service Scientist As a research forest products technologist, I study forest management and the effects of management on wood products we use everyday like furniture,...
Ph.D., Northern Arizona University USDA Forest Service Scientist Plant ecologists study plants and their surroundings, or environment, and inform people…
Ph.D., Northern Arizona University USDA Forest Service Scientist Plant ecologists study plants and their surroundings, or environment, and inform people about how to leave plant communities healthy for future generations.
Ph.D., University of Washington (Seattle) USDA Forest Service Scientist A silviculturist studies how trees interact with each other and how…
Ph.D., University of Washington (Seattle) USDA Forest Service Scientist A silviculturist studies how trees interact with each other and how changing a tree’s neighborhood influences how it grows and the...
Ph.D., Oregon State University USDA Forest Service Scientist As a research forester, I conduct research on applied silviculture. Silviculture is…
Ph.D., Oregon State University USDA Forest Service Scientist As a research forester, I conduct research on applied silviculture. Silviculture is the art and science of establishing and growing trees to...