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Emily Harwitz
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Science Journalist, Freelance
Miami, California, San Francisco
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Biography
Emily Harwitz is a freelance science journalist who enjoys exploring the world—both literally and by telling stories about the environment and our connection to it. With her work, she aims to foster community, provoke curiosity, and inspire a sense of deeper connection with the natural world around us—all while celebrating the beauty and diversity around us that make life so special. She is a graduate of UC Santa Cruz's Science Communication program and has a background in chemistry, ecology, and Chinese studies. When not writing, Harwitz is probably playing her flute, drinking tea, practicing animal sounds, or embarking on her next adventure.
Style, Parenting, Kids, Technology, Music, Pop Culture, Politics
Content
By Emily Harwitz Verified| KneeDeep Times@ Mountain lions, salamanders, frogs, humans will soon find new under and overpasses in collision hot spots on Santa Cruz, Santa Clara, and Alameda roads.@ On the 101 Freeway near the Santa Monica Mountains in Los Angeles, the world’s largest wildlife crossing is taking shape.
By Emily Harwitz Verified| KneeDeep Times@ On a recent drizzly afternoon, a vast paved lot on the western side of Alameda Point’s Seaplane Lagoon was flecked with bicyclists, dog walkers, and puddles. This concrete hardscape, the size of nine football fields, was once the tarmac of the old Alameda Naval Air Station. But before that, this land was a flourishing wetland that fed into San Francisco Bay. Soon, it will gain a fresh chance at life.
By Emily Harwitz Verified| Popular Science Verified This article was originally featured on Hakai Magazine, an online publication about science and society in coastal ecosystems. Read more stories like this at hakaimagazine.com. The sparkling blue water of Sarasota Bay, off Florida’s west coast, is a popular boating and fishing spot. The bay is also the year-round home for a population of wild bottlenose dolphins, whose daily lives scientists have been studying since the 1970s.
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
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