"I went into science because I thought nature was really cool." When he was nine, physiological ecologist Manuel Lerdau volunteered at a nature center near his Maryland home, cleaning out the cages of …
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Physiological Ecologist
Physiological ecology is a combination of physiology (the systems within organisms) and ecology (the relationships between organisms and the environment). Physiological ecologists like Manuel Lerdau study the ways plants and soils change in response to their environments.
