Writing

Nature & Ecology

  • New Wildlife Bridges Help Critters Cross the Road

    KneeDeep Times

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  • California’s algae bloom is like a ‘wildfire in the water’

    High Country News

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  • Stop Feeding the Dolphins—Seriously

    Hakai Magazine

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  • Fruit-eating, seed-pooping animals can help restore degraded forests

    Mongabay

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  • Humans Take Out More Wild Species Than Any Other Predator on Earth

    Smithsonian Magazine

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  • A Growing Fear of Nature Could Hasten Its Destruction

    The Atlantic

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  • Finding Signs of Recovery in Santa Cruz’s Redwood Forest

    Bay Nature Magazine

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  • For Elephant Seals, the Day Is Light and Full of Terrors

    Hakai Magazine

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People-focused

  • Animals on camera: Why this innovative project has people tracking wildlife

    Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy

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  • Go with the Flo: a Q&A with Flo La Valle about data, the Philippines, and the pursuit of ocean protection

    NOAA Climate.gov

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  • A guide to nature journaling

    Save the Redwoods League

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  • How to find birds 'slowly' in national parks

    Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy

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  • Farming shellfish by the seashore: a Q&A with aquaculture specialist Kevin Marquez Johnson

    California Sea Grant

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  • A Conversation with Dawn Pratt: Her Mission to Indigenize STEM

    ACS Central Science

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Physical & Earth Sciences

  • Dust from Receding Glaciers May Have Major Atmospheric Impacts

    Eos

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  • How voracious antlions engineer deadly sand traps

    Science

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  • Metallic edges make ant teeth razor sharp

    C&EN

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  • How a chemical protects fish from the extreme pressures of the deep

    C&EN

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  • Animals detected by their airborne DNA

    C&EN

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  • Barnacle-inspired surgical glue seals bloody wounds in seconds

    C&EN

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  • Glass catalysis shatters material's inert reputation

    C&EN

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  • New 3D-printed muscle is the strong, sensitive type

    C&EN

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News—local & Regional

  • Watch NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance attempt to land on Mars Thursday

    The Mercury News

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  • Innovative fishing gear is being tested to reduce impact on whales and sea turtles

    The Mercury News

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  • Toxic algae blooms are killing sea otters in their prime, study finds

    The Mercury News

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  • Tiny wasps are coming to save citrus in Santa Clara County

    The Mercury News

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  • Youth mental health: The pandemic’s toll on our kids

    The Monterey Herald

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  • UPDATE: Sunflower sea star critically endangered

    The Monterey Herald

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  • Falconry: A career on the wing

    The Monterey Herald

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Content writing

I create accessible, engaging science-informed content—blog posts, newsletters, social media and web copy—that helps connect research and ideas with the public, from broad audiences to industry experts.

For more information or examples, please contact me.