Jason Goldman
Dr. Jason G. Goldman is a freelance science writer covering animal behavior, wildlife biology, conservation, and ecology. He has written for Scientific American, Los Angeles Magazine, The Washington Post, The Guardian, the BBC, Conservation Magazine, and elsewhere. He hosts "The Wild Life" podcast and is co-editor of Science Blogging: The Essential Guide (Yale University Press). He's obsessed with mountain lions and has been called a raccoon avenger.
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A study shows that given proper guidance, a group of avid amateurs can actually collect better data than trained scientists.
The best way to protect our mountain lions as they eke out a meager living is to build a culture of tolerance.
A new species of millipede discovered in a cave in Sequoia National Park has 414 legs and four male sex organs... and there's no telling what the females look like.
Any highway in California can be dangerous to wildlife. But some roads are worse than others.
Make sure your treats don't play nasty tricks on our endangered ape cousins.
Despite the recent scuffle between two SoCal bears and a hiker, most such encounters can be defused.
To build an effective and safe wildlife crossing, you have to think like an animal.
Gold miners and radical environmentalists rarely make friends. But strange things always happen in the Mojave Desert.
Wildlife crossing a key to long-term survival
If there's any place we can learn about the effect of urban development on reptiles, it would have to be the Santa Monica Mountains.
"MaliBoo-Boo," the Santa Monica Mountains' newest resident, just wants to be left alone.
If the Beagle had visited the Channel Islands, students would learn of Darwin's foxes instead of Darwin's finches.