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The best American science and nature writing 2015

by Gawande, Atul, Jacobsen, Rowan, Jamison, Leslie, Kolbert, Elizabeth, Overbye, Dennis, Kean, Sam, Abrahamson, Jake, Bilger, Burkhard, Boneham, Sheila Webster, Boyle, Rebecca, (Rebecca B.), Deming, Alison Hawthorne, Fink, Sheri, Hamilton, Lisa M., Jarvis, Brooke, Keith, Jourdan Imani, Kintisch, Eli, Maxmen, Amy, Mnookin, Seth, Power, Matthew, Schweitzer, Sarah, Specter, Michael, Subramanian, Meera, Todd, Kim, Wolman, David, (Journalist), Yeoman, Barry

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Presents a collection of nature and science essays published in American periodicals in 2014.

Chrysalis: Maria Sibylla Merian and the secrets of metamorph…

by Todd, Kim

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Before Darwin, before Humboldt, before Gilbert White, there was Merian. An artist turned naturalist, Maria Sibylla Merian sailed from Europe to the New World on an expedition to study metamorphosis. It was an unheard-of journey for any naturalist at that time, much less a woman.…

Chrysalis: Maria Sibylla Merian and the secrets of metamorph…

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Before Darwin, before Audubon, before Gilbert White, there was Merian, an artist turned naturalist, known for her botanical illustrations. This work takes us from golden-age Amsterdam to the Surinam tropics to modern laboratories where Merian's insights fuel a fresh branch of bi…

Chrysalis: Maria Sibylla Merian and the secrets of metamorph…

by Todd, Kim

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Before Darwin, before Audubon, before Gilbert White, there was Merian. An artist turned naturalist, known for her botanical illustrations, Maria Sybilla Merian was born in Germany just sixteen years after Galileo proclaimed that the earth orbited the sun. But at the age of fifty…