biologists

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biologists

Rachel Carson and her book that changed the world

2012
Tells the life story of Rachel Carson, a biologist and environmentalist, covering her childhood, her years in college where she changed her career focus, and her most well-known works up until her death.

Gorilla mountain

the story of wildlife biologist Amy Vedder
2005
Tells the life story of wildlife biologist Amy Vedder, describing her childhood in upstate New York, her college years, and her work in Rwanda with her husband, Bill, to save the country's gorilla population.

Rachel Carson

writer and biologist
2001
An illustrated biography of biologist Rachel Carson, focusing on her role in alerting the public to the dangers of pollution.

Scorpion man

exploring the world of scorpions
1994
Describes the adventures and mishaps of Gary Polis's career of scorpion research around the world.

Wolfman

exploring the world of wolves
1983
A career biography of the wildlife biologist who has spent twenty-five years studying the wolf.

Rachel Carson

fighting pesticides and other chemical pollutants
2009

Rachel Carson

preserving a sense of wonder
2004
A biography of Rachel Carson interspersed with her own memorable quotes.

Rachel Carson

caring for the earth
1992
A biography of the biologist focusing on her childhood in Pennsylvania, her growing interest as an adult in environmental concerns, and the importance of her book "Silent Spring" in exposing the environmental harm done by pesticides.

Rachel Carson

the environmental movement
1991
A biography of the biologist focusing on the events that led her to expose pesticide pollution in her book "Silent Spring" and her legacy as a founder of the environmental movement.

Lizard Island

science and scientists on Australia's Great Barrier Reef
2000
Describes the biologists who manage the Lizard Island Research Station and their activities studying and protecting the Great Barrier Reef.

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