Freelance writer and editor
My work
Orangutan population in Sumatra more than doubles after census
There are more than twice as many orangutans on the…
Alligators help protect bird nests – but still snack on chicks
It’s raining food for alligators in the Everglades – those…
Wild gorillas compose happy songs that they hum during meals
Gorillas sing and hum when eating, a discovery that could…
Defusing the rumour mill, digitally
The text-messaging technology that’s helping quash misinformation and save lives…
White shark’s diet may include biggest fish of all: whale shark
White sharks are voracious predators, and it seems they even…
Online tools improve mental health in primary care
Mental health issues make up a big part of the…
Publications
- Aperio (1)
- Arctic Deeply (3)
- Audubon Magazine (1)
- bioGraphic (1)
- Biopharma Dealmakers (1)
- BMJ (6)
- Canadian Geographic (14)
- Canadian Medical Association Journal (61)
- Canadian Science Writers' Association (1)
- CHCO/The Courier (16)
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- Great Lakes Now (14)
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- Inside Science (52)
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- Nature Biotechnology (5)
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- New Scientist (49)
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- The Lancet (19)
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- The Tyee (83)
- University Affairs (28)
- Water Canada (1)
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