From “experimental archaeology” to the mysterious appeal of exploration, the wide-ranging subjects detailed in these titles captivated Smithsonian magazine’s science contributors this year Joe Spring, ...

Environmental Science: A Self-Teaching Guide by Barbara Murck, Ph.D. Hoboken, New Jersey: Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2005 $19.95 Paper, 352 pages, ISBN 0471269883 Environmental Science is a well-written, ...

Silent Spring is an environmental science book by Rachel Carson, published on September 27, 1962, that documented the environmental harm caused by the indiscriminate use of DDT, a pesticide widely ...