The Revelator - Katarzyna Nowak

Katarzyna Nowak

is a wildlife scientist who has contributed to National Geographic, bioGraphic, The American Scholar, Mongabay and The Conversation. She’s a fellow at The Safina Center. She earned her BA in Animal Behavior and PhD in biological anthropology researching behavioral flexibility in non-human primates adapting to human-modified environments. She then co-founded a project that today works to boost human-elephant coexistence. She was a 2016-2017 AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

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Op-Eds

A Green Renaissance: Moving the Needle for a Gentler Society

Commemorating the 50th Earth Day amid the COVID-19 pandemic offers a chance to look to a sustainable future and embrace the unifying concept of One Health.

April 22, 2020

Katarzyna Nowak

Commemorating the 50th Earth Day amid the COVID-19 pandemic offers a chance to look to a sustainable future and embrace the unifying concept of One Health.

Climate Change

Climate Change and Crime: New Pressures for Pacific Walruses and Alaska Native Artists

In warming Alaska, Pacific walruses and Inuit craftsmen find themselves facing new and intersecting threats.

September 19, 2019

Katarzyna Nowak

In warming Alaska, Pacific walruses and Inuit craftsmen find themselves facing new and intersecting threats.