From a trip to the headwaters of the Chattahoochee River in the Blue Ridge Mountains, to the underwater sounds of snapping shrimp in a Georgia coastal marsh, to a lab studying antibiotic resistance at Emory University — here’s a roundup of Georgia-related science and nature books from the past few years.
If we missed one, chalk it up to lack of knowledge, not malice — and let us know what we should have included!
The Plant Hunter
by Cassandra Quave
In her 2021 memoir, Emory University ethnobotanist Cassandra Quave reflects on overcoming obstacles as a scientist while exploring the world and searching for new medical cures, drawing on traditional plant knowledge.
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