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Jennifer Ackerman

Jennifer Ackerman An award-winning science writer, Jennifer Ackerman is the NY Times bestselling author of The Bird Way, and The Genius of Birds. Her latest book is, What an Owl Knows, which was a #1 NY Times bestseller, won a Gold Nautilus Book Award, and the National Outdoor Book Award. been writing about science, nature, and health for more than three decades.  Her nearly one dozen books aim to explain and interpret science for a lay audience and to explore the riddles of the natural world, blending scientific knowledge with strong storytelling. For nearly a decade, Jennifer was a staff writer and researcher for the National Geographic Society. She was educated at Yale University, graduating cum laude.

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