Darwin’s Squirrel and the Enduring Case for Drawing in Science

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Darwin’s Squirrel and the Enduring Case for Drawing in Science
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Nature’s News & Views threads a 1920s defense of drawing as a fundamental form of expression with Darwin’s 1876 observation of a squirrel nibbling cherry blossoms, using archival insight to explore how art, observation, and natural history enrich our understanding of the natural world.

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