biologists

A brief, illustrated biography of the biologist whose writings helped initiate the environmental movement.

Recounts the life and work of Rachel Carson, and how she first responded to a danger that no one else had yet seen. Celebrates the unique ocean and the importance of protecting it.

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 biography of Rachel Carson, author of "Silent spring," which sparked the beginnings of the modern environmental movement.

Examines the life of nineteenth-century French scientist Louis Pasteur, discussing his early years and family, his education, and his career in science, during which he discovered that heating a liquid could kill off organisms that might cause disease or spoilage.

Presents a look at the life and career of biomechanist Mimi Koehl, providing information on her childhood, her education, and her work using engineering and physics to study the designs of living things.

Biography, in text and photographs, of the biologist whose book, Silent spring, changed the way people around the world think about the environment.

Tells the life story of Rachel Carson, describing her nature-rich childhood in Pennsylvania, her path to becoming a biologist, the impact of her book "Silent Spring," and her role in the birth of contemporary environmentalism.

A collection of twenty letters written by Pulitzer Prize-winning biologist Edward O. Wilson that discuss his life and career.

As coordinated attacks by animals against humans increase and escalate, young biologist Jackson Oz and ecologist Chloe Tousignant warn world leaders that soon there will be nowhere left for humans.