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Ethan Freedman

Ethan Freedman

Ethan Freedman studied biology and environmental studies at Tufts University and the School for Field Studies. This took him to field work in the grasslands of Tanzania, rainforests of Costa Rica, swamps of Massachusetts and islands of California, mainly studying birds. But it also reminded him how much he likes telling stories, so that’s what he does now. Other than that, he likes cross-country skiing, live music and cooking with friends.

April 8, 2021

New York City’s East River was once a bustling wildlife habitat. Could yesterday’s ecosystem return to today's metropolis?

January 28, 2021

How a neglected sourdough starter can go from a bubbling yeast factory to a smelly, moldy mess

January 20, 2021

Biodiversity loss represents a growing environmental threat, conservationists say

January 15, 2021

Global warming tips the scales in favor of invaders in the region

 
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