For many decades insects were and still are considered enemies mainly for farmers. In the early 1900's there was a woman biologist who devoted her entire life to saving nature. Her name was Rachel Carson and she changed the whole idea of what people thought was the right solution for getting rid of insects. At that time, scientists discovered pesticides that would kill the insects and end the war between farmers and insects that attacked …showed first 75 words of 954 total…

…showed last 75 words of 954 total…woman scientist that changed the meaning of ecology. She wrote a book that changed the entire prospective of the use of pesticides. She struggled a lot to prove her point. She failed many times, but in the end, her work paid off. Her book was a best seller within two weeks. She died two years after the book was published; she was diagnosed with breast cancer. She will be remembered and appreciated for her accomplishments.