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Ted Nield

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Author of 7 books including Supercontinent: Ten Billion Years in the Life of Our Planet

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Author of 73 books including Salt: A World History

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Stephen Jay Gould

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Author of 166 books including Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History

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Bent Flyvbjerg

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Author of 16 books including How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everything In Between

Bent Flyvbjerg is a Danish economic geographer. He is the Villum Kann Rasmussen Professor at the IT University of Copenhagen.

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Robin Wall Kimmerer

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Author of 29 books including Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer (also credited as Robin W. Kimmerer) (born 1953) is Associate Professor of Environmental and Forest Biology at the State University of New York College of Environmental Science…

Andrew H. Knoll

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Author of 17 books including A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters

Professor of Natural History and a Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University.

More info about Knoll's work on the Knoll Lab website.

David Grann

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Author of 27 books including Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

David Grann is the author of the #1 New York Times bestsellers Killers of the Flower Moon and The Lost City of Z. Killers of the Flower Moon was a finalist for The National Book Award and won an…

Peter Brannen

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Author of 4 books including The Ends of the World

Ed Yong

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Author of 15 books including An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us

Ed Yong is a science journalist who reports for The Atlantic, and is based in Washington DC.

His work appears several times a week on The Atlantic's website, and has also featured in National Geograph…

Rebecca Boyle

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Author of 7 books including Our Moon: How Earth's Celestial Companion Transformed the Planet, Guided Evolution, and Made Us Who We Are

Merlin Sheldrake

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Author of 8 books including Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures

Merlin is the author of Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds, and Shape Our Futures. Merlin received a Ph.D. in tropical ecology from Cambridge University for his work on underg…