science writers

A biography of the American conservationist, biologist, and author.

Examines the life of the marine biologist and science writer whose book "Silent Spring" changed the way we look at pesticides.

Biography of Rachel Carson, author of the landmark ecology book "Silent Spring," discussing the origin of her connection with nature, her efforts to become a marine biologist, her work as a government scientist and editor, and her determination to alert the world to the dangers of environmental poisoning.

A simple presentation of the life of the biologist whose writings initiated the environmental movement.

Richard Preston shares true stories of some of the more disturbing and bizarre illnesses and plagues in the world and the scientists who are working to understand them, including the phenomenon of "self-cannibals, " the Ebola virus, and others.

Traces the career of writer and environmentalist, Rachel Carson.

Describes the life of ecologist Rachel Carson, with emphasis on the importance of her books to the environmental movement.

A biography of the marine biologist and nature writer well-known for her campaign against the careless use of chemicals.

Describes the life of the conservationist, known for her work in protecting the environment.