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Sy Montgomery is the author of What the Chicken Knows: A New Appreciation of the World’s Most Familiar Bird. She’s based in Hancock, New Hampshire. This website uses cookies to improve your experience ...

Dr. Heather Lynch is the Institute for Advanced Computational Science Endowed Professor of Ecology & Evolution at Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, New York. This website uses cookies to improve ...

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Dr. Logan Casey is director of policy research at the Movement Advancement Project. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these cookies, ...