Read the full story from the National University of Singapore. Two original pages from the handwritten draft of Darwin’s On the Origin of Species, along with
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Harriet Tubman, an Unsung Naturalist, Used Owl Calls as a Signal on the Underground Railroad
Read the full story in Audubon. The famed conductor traveled at night, employing deep knowledge of the region’s environment and wildlife to communicate, navigate, and
Distilled #13: An Environmental Cowboy from the 1970s
Read the full story and watch the video from the Science History Institute. Remember the fire-fighting mascot Smokey Bear? Meet Johnny Horizon, his little-remembered, pollution-fighting
When Michigan Students Put the Car on Trial
Read the full story in Smithsonian Magazine. In a famous 1970 teach-in demonstration, prosecutors hammered away at the nation’s most powerful defendant
Climate change is rotting away Greenland’s cultural heritage
Read the full story at Massive Science. Archaeologists are moving as fast as they can, but the past is slipping away.
Margaret S. Collins, Pioneering Black Entomologist
Read the full story from JSTOR Daily. She was the first African American woman to earn a PhD in entomology as well as an activist
