Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) Carl Linnaeus, often referred to as the "Father of Taxonomy," introduced the ... is best known for her influential book Silent Spring. This work exposed the environmental ...

Carl Linnaeus. He talks about his scientific method - taxonomy - used for classifying plants, animals and stones. The work of Sir Isaac Newton. videoThe work of Sir Isaac Newton This vlog style ...

Have you ever seen these names on plant tags or seed packets and wondered where they came from? We can thank Carl Linnaeus for taxonomy, the study of categorizing and naming organisms, and binomial ...

“They say you write the book you need,” explained Rochester author Chelsea Steinauer-Scudder, who is preparing to publish ...

They also need to give this new species a name, making use of a system that dates back to 1700s and the botanist Carl Linnaeus, who’s widely considered the pioneer of modern taxonomy. Scientist Carl ...

Until now, at least 14 different species have been assigned to the genus Homo since it emerged in Ethiopia some 2.8 million years ago revealing branching evolutionary stories of survival ...

Courtney Allenson’s “Hand Carved Block Prints” will be on display April 11-May 24 at the Jackson Gallery, in the lower level of the Town Hall Theater in downtown Middlebury. An opening reception will ...

Centering mostly on rabbis and their wayward, modernity-seeking children, the novel — a melancholy book that also happens to be hopelessly, miraculously, unremittingly funny — offers an ...

Four years after winning the Nobel Prize in Literature, writer Abdulrazak Gurnah returns with a spellbinding family saga set in his home country of Tanzania. After graduating from university ...