Examines the life stories of twenty-six individuals from around the world who made notable contributions as naturalists, conservationists, or environmentalists.
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Louis Agassiz. -- Roy Chapman Andrews. -- John James Audubon. -- Liberty Hyde Bailey. -- John Bartram and William Bartram. -- Hugh Hammond Bennett. -- Luther Burbank. -- John Burroughs. -- Rachael Carson. -- George Washington Carver. -- Jacques-Yves Cousteau. -- Charles Darwin. -- Jean Henri Fabre. -- Alexander von Humboldt. -- Aldo Leopold. -- Carl Linnaeus. -- John Muir. -- Frederick Law Olmsted. -- Gifford Pinchot. -- John Wesley Powell. -- J.I. Rodale. -- Theodore Roosevelt. -- Henry David Thoreau. -- Alfred Russel Wallace. -- Gilbert White.