As a scientific illustrator, Rick Simonson depicts scientific processes, microscopic organisms and extinct animals. This career combines his love of art and his background in biology.

Scientific illustration was new to the museum, in Welker's experience. ... scientific illustration is in use today in exploration of nature including animals, plants and even medicine.

Sarah Bowdich (1791-1856) was an author, illustrator and traveller, and became a scientific explorer on an equal footing with her husband. She popularised science and illustrated many of her own books ...

'Lost' book of exquisite scientific drawings rediscovered after 190 years. Decades of searching uncovered the brilliantly illustrated plants and detailed notes made by a U.S. woman living in Cuba ...

Elizabeth Lent’s curiosity is reflected in her ink drawings, most of which feature staples of Alaska wildlife and plant life, from salmon to mushrooms.

Reading Anna Escardó’s SCIENCE ILLUSTRATION: Visual Milestones From the 15th Century to Today (Taschen, 436 pp., $80) is like looking over the shoulder of those scientists.

It has conducted over 300 scientific illustration workshops in Latin America, ... The organization aims to plant 25,000 trees to complete the initial phase of its reforestation efforts.

The scientific name, especially the species portion, can tell us a variety of things about a plant, like the color of the flowers, the plant’s height, the shape of the foliage, if the plant is ...

The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth by Zoë Schlanger. Harper, 2024 ($29.99) For a species entirely dependent on plants for ...