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21st Century Science and Technology: The Lies of Rachel Carson
http://www.21stcenturysciencetech.com/
Asserts "Silent Spring" misstates pesticide risks.
About Darwin
The life and times of Charles Darwin. Includes an illustrated Beagle Voyage, Darwin chronology, biographical information, and a full listing of Darwin related publications.
Darwin Literature
http://www.darwin-literature.com/
Offers chapter-indexed, searchable versions of Darwin's books, a biography, pictures and quotes.
Fabre, Jean-Henri Casimir ( 1823 - 1915 )
The life and work of this entomologist. E-Texts and Gallery.
Galton, Francis: Pioneer of Heredity
A critical account of the nineteenth century scientist's work on genetics, evolution and biological statistics. Book written by Michael Bulmer, in PDF format.
International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology
The Society sponsors an annual meeting, a listserv, and semiannual newsletters, and offers educational resources and a beginner's guide for research in the history of biology.
Jan Swammerdam
Describes the life and work of this 17th century Dutch microscopist.
Jean Linden
The 19th century Belgian who explored and horticulturist who specialized in orchids.
Joseph Dalton Hooker
A leading nineteenth century botanist, and close friend of Charles Darwin.
Lamarck: Works and Heritage
A repository of Lamarck's texts completed by a biography, a bibliography and secondary literature.
Rachel Carson
Her life and legacy. Includes biography, bibliography and Web links.
Robert Hooke
http://www.roberthooke.org.uk/
Site devoted to the life and work of Robert Hooke, one of the leading scientists of 17th century England, and first Curator of Experiments at the Royal Society.
The Aldo Leopold Foundation
Manages and preserves Leopold's legacy, including his writings and the family farm and 'Shack' in Baraboo, Wisconsin, and promotes his conservation ideas. Includes photos, biography, and other information.
The Rachel Carson Homestead
http://www.rachelcarsonhomestead.org/
Carson's birthplace in Springdale, Pennsylvania. Includes information on Carson's life and works, a history of the homestead and visitor information.
The World of Richard Dawkins
http://www.world-of-dawkins.com/
Biographical and research resource about the evolutionary biologist, including a schedule of events, list of publications, and other resources in evolution.
