Jason Bittel

Author

Bittel writes the Species Watch column for onEarth. He also contributes to National GeographicThe Week, and Slate, and serves up science for picky eaters on his website, BittelMeThis.com. He lives in Pittsburgh with his wife and two tiny wolves. (Note: Wolves may be Pomeranians.)

Stories

Who’s Going to Save the Tapeworms?

War and Poverty Are Eating Away at Grauer’s Gorillas

April 28, 2016

The Silence of the Shrimps: How Carbon Pollution Could Put the Sea on Mute

April 18, 2016

His Ancestors Hunted Them—Now This Man Is on a Mission to Save Arctic Whales

April 13, 2016

Poachers Abuse an International-Law Loophole to Sell Some of the Rarest Animals on Earth

March 28, 2016

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