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Nature Forward is an American non-profit environmental organization dedicated to conservation and education. The organization holds two properties in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area as wildlife
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Rachel Carson
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Rachel Louise Carson was an American marine biologist, writer, and conservationist whose sea trilogy and book Silent Spring are credited with advancing marine conservation and the global environmental
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…with an annually elected Board of Directors. Board members during this period included Paul Bartsch, William Vogt, and in the 1950s, Howard Zahniser. Rachel Carson served on the board from 1948 to 1950, and from 1955; she chaired the publications committee and wrote book reviews and other pieces for the society's…
Carson in 1943
Carson's childhood home, the Rachel Carson Homestead, in Springdale, Pennsylvania, in November 2009
Carson first attended the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) in 1929, remaining a member until her death. Her time at MBL inspired her love for the sea
Carson and Bob Hines researching off the East Coast in 1952