This manual covers "The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2010," an anthology curated by editors Tim Folger and Freeman Dyson. Published by Mariner Books and released on October 5, 2010, this collection features a selection of the year's most compelling science and nature essays. The book is presented in English and comprises 416 pages, offering readers insightful perspectives on scientific discovery and the natural world.

The purpose of this manual is to provide access to a significant body of contemporary scientific and nature writing. It serves as a resource for those interested in engaging with thought-provoking essays that explore diverse topics within these fields. The content aims to inform, educate, and inspire readers by showcasing exemplary writing from the year 2010, reflecting the editors' selection of noteworthy contributions.