Rachel Carson Bio

Rachel Carson (May 27, 1907 April 14, 1964) was a Marine Biologist. Her accomplishments included opus the books The Edge Of The ocean, bestsellers Under The Sea Wind, The Sea Around Us, and her most prevalent unplumbed Spring, and she was also the founder of the Environmental Movement. Her most famous book, Silent Spring, documented effects of harmful pesticides and pollution on the purlieu, especially on birds. The book helped launch Carsons Environmental Movement. The movement was a governmental group to address and shine a light on coarse environmental issues.It set out to change public policy towards the environment and also individuals behavior. The movement recognized homoity as an ally and not an enemy of ecosystems. The movement focused onecology,health, andhuman rights in order to maintain the environment. Rachel Carson joined the Bureau of Fisheries as a host of the radio station, Romance Under the Waters, which she would explore and discover the lifetime underwate r and then tell about her adventures on the station.Rachel Carson received some awards including matter Book Award and the John Burroughs Medal for her book The Sea Around Us, and she was also the second woman to be elected into the National Institute of Arts and Letters. The Bureau of Fisheries hired her as a minor(postnominal) biologist, and over a long time of many years, she was finally promoted to the chief(prenominal) editor of publications for the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Rachel Carson was the first woman to take and pass the civilised service test.Rachel Carson is not like Mr. Rezendes because she is a women and Mr. Rezendes is a man. She is also not pink. I found the information about Rachel Carson online on Wikipedia and some otherwise educational websites. It was fairly easy to find information about Rachel Carson because she is a really important scientist in the Marine biology field. I erect tried to be specific in the Google search engine so I could fin d important information.I am really jubilant that I was able to easily find a lot of information on Rachel Carson because it shows how important Marine Biology is in the field of science. Also it shows that women, too, coerce many important accomplishments just like men do in the world of science. Rachel Carson was not discriminated against during her life, which was surprising because women normally are. Instead, it seems like she was respected in her line of work which is cool.In conclusion, Rachel Carson contributed greatly in the world of Marine Biology and she was given many awards for her achievements and contributions. She is an example of a special scientist because unlike most, she is a woman, and she wasnt even disrespected or segregated for being a woman, which is great that by the time she was a scientist, people were not blinded by racism or sexism. Bibliography http//en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Rachel_Carson http//castle. eiu. edu/wow/carsachieve. html http//www. lkwdpl. org/wihohio/cars-rac. htm