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Forester, United States Forest Service
Austin O'Brien Tell us about your work---what do you do? My work as a forester centers primarily on preparing timber sales for a public bidding…Forest Whitaker
Forest Whitaker won an Academy Award for his critically-acclaimed turn as Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in the 2006 feature film The Last King of Scotland. Big, black and with offset eyes, Whitaker has…C.S. Forester
Name at birth: Cecil Louis Troughton SmithAuthor C.S. Forester was a bestselling author in his day, known especially for his series of naval adventures featuring the hero Horatio Hornblower. Born in…Coniferous Forest
The coniferous forest biome is south of the Arctic tundra. It stretches from Alaska straight across North America to the Atlantic Ocean and across Eurasia. The largest stretch of coniferous…Deciduous Forest
This biome is in the mild temperate zone of the Northern Hemisphere. Major regions are found in eastern North America, Europe, and eastern Asia. Special features: Deciduous trees lose their…forest
(Encyclopedia) forest, a dense growth of trees, together with other plants, covering a large area of land. The science concerned with the study, preservation, and management of forests is forestry. A…Brewer's: King of the Forest
The oak, which not only braves the storm, but fosters the growth of tender parasites under its arms. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894King of the…State of the World’s Forests
Source: FAO; Natural Resources Defense Council; World Resources Institute. Half of the forests that originally covered 46% of the Earth's land surface are gone. Only one-fifth of the Earth's…Forest Whitaker Biography
Forest Whitakeractor, directorBorn: 7/15/1961Birthplace: Longview, Texas Whitaker attended USC on a classical music scholarship before making his film debut in Fast Times at Ridgemont High (…Forest M. Bird
Forest M. BirdBorn: 1921Birthplace: Stoughton, Mass Medical respirators—Bird developed the first highly reliable, low-cost mass-produced respirator in the world. His “Babybird ” respirator…Trending
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