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Alice Sun

Alice Sun is a science journalist and writer, originally from the west coast of Canada, now based in Brooklyn, NY. She has a background in environmental biology, and a master's degree in science, health and environmental reporting. Her work has appeared in outlets like Scientific American, National Geographic, Audubon, Nautilus, and more.

Alice Sun's Latest Articles

eastern grey squirrel
When Squirrels Meet the Delmar Divide

Segregation in St. Louis, Missouri, is shaping the genetics of the city’s eastern gray squirrels.

Sea ice in the arctic
Dispatches from the Last Ice Area

The Arctic is losing ice—fast. To better predict the future, scientists headed to the North’s last bastion of multiyear sea ice.