Richard Gilbert
<span class="TextRun SCXW78553182 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW78553182 BCX0">A scientist who studies living organisms and living systems.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW78553182 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{}"> The terms "biologist" and "biological scientist" are often used interchangeably. Biological scientists may tend to work in more lab-related fields, like microbiology, genetics, or biochemistry. See <a href="https://www.environmentalscience.org/career/biologist" target="_blank" rel="noopener">environmentalscience.org</a> for more information.</span>
A person who manages the projects of a nursery, like growing seedlings for restoration projects.
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My job is to help plants grow. At the oldest Federal tree nursery, we produce 1.5 million seedlings and 1.5 million container trees every year. These seedlings are sent to national forests for planting.
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