The Springsong Museum, a Silver Spring-based nonprofit, is seeking to fund and build a museum honoring Silver Spring native ...

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Eight legs, thousands of feet below... and one very unique discovery! Here's the story behind how certain sea spiders use ...

The Rachel Carson Trail will put more than 1,000 hikers’ physical and mental endurance to the test Saturday for the 28th annual challenge featuring three separate courses.

Join Illinois Extension for a family celebration of conservationist and marine biologist Rachel Carson! Considered a pioneer in conservation, Carson is widely credited with sparking the modern ...

Rachel Carson, a biologist by training, became a writer by writing. But it was her love of nature--and particularly the world between the tide lines near her summer cottage in Maine--that made her ...

Ms. Rachel welcomes 2nd baby in surprise announcement The YouTube star revealed her newborn daughter in an Instagram post Tuesday.

Silent Spring, Rachel Carson’s landmark warning about the indiscriminate use of pesticides, turns 50 this month. By extension, that puts the environmental movement also at the half-century mark ...

Editor's note: Book reviews with the Burnham is a series of book reviews by Burnham Memorial Library staff members on the Sun site every other week. This fictionalized children's novel-in-verse about ...

It radically shifted the way the world looked at the environment, but created a wave of misinformation we’re still dealing ...

Biologist/author Rachel Carson visits the Northwest Branch near her home in Silver Spring in 1962. - Image Credit: Photo by Alfred Eisenstaedt/The LIFE Picture Collection/Shutterstock Just a few ...