I like solving problems, and science provides a logical way of solving real-life problems. David J. Anderson Read Quote
Becoming a bird ecologist was just luck! I had the chance to be a field assistant for a scientist working in the Galapagos Islands, and while I was there, I saw a particular problem in behavioral biology that I wanted to solve and, in the process, made myself into a bird ecologist. David J. Anderson Read Quote
There are two things I enjoy most about my work. First, I get to work with interesting and enthusiastic people who are also fired up about science. Second, every once in a while I have moments in which I suddenly understand the solution to a problem that I’ve been working on – those are great moments. David J. Anderson Read Quote
Successful ecologists are successful in part because they have prepared their minds to attack scientific problems using a variety of intellectual tools. David J. Anderson Read Quote
