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Jennifer Adler

Freelance writer

Jennifer Adler, PhD, is a scientist-turned-journalist focused on stories about science and conservation. Over the past decade, ocean stories have taken her to every continent to write and photograph for the Nature Conservancy, National Geographic, HuffPost, Vox, and others.

Latest articles by Jennifer Adler

Scientists want to bring back one of the ocean’s most unexpected predators
Down to Earth

The sunflower sea star is functionally extinct. It could be key to saving our kelp forests.

By Jennifer Adler