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

“Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts,” wrote Rachel Carson, the biologist and federal employee whose books helped ...

Fifty years ago, Rachel Carson published a book that inspired environmentalism.

TRAVEL Rachel Carson’s Maine: Wonders at the edge of the sea never grow old The author, marine biologist, and conservationist was one of the state’s most perceptive ‘summer people.’ ...

March is Women’s History Month and it is an appropriate time to honor Rachel Carson, author and biologist, who spent her career doing research on toxic pesticides and educating the public in her ...

This month, the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge celebrates the 50th anniversary of its renaming in honor of the world-renowned marine biologist, author, environmentalist and former U.S ...

The project is part of the refuge’s 50th anniversary celebration of being renamed in honor of the world-renowned conservationist and marine biologist, Rachel Carson.

This month Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) proudly celebrates the 50th anniversary of its renaming in honor of the world-renowned marine biologist, author, environmentalist and former ...

Silent Spring Carson, a marine biologist, is best known for Silent Spring, published on June 4, 1963, and completed while its author was in her mid-50s and dying of breast cancer. The author William ...

A scientist, farmer, journalist, biologist, and community organizer reflect on the power and ongoing impact of Rachel Carson’s groundbreaking book, and the work that remains to be done.