Science Writer, National Geographic Explorer, Book Author
pittsburgh, pennsylvania, united states
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Claim your profileWriting a book about animals for National Geographic (2026). Author of MOUNTAIN (2024), THE FROZEN WORLDS (2023), ANIMALS LOST AND FOUND (2022), HOW TO TALK TO A TIGER (2021). Freelance science writer whose work has appeared in National Geographic, The Washington Post, The New York Times, New Scientist Magazine, Popular Science, etc. Follow me on BlueSky @bittelmethis or sign up for my 100% free newsletter about animals: jasonbittel.substack.com






Journalism at Massachusetts Institute Of TechnologyGraduated: 2021
Masters, Writing, Fine Arts at Touro UniversityGraduated: 2010
Masters, Fine Arts, Writing at University Of PittsburghGraduated: 2010
Bachelor Of Arts, Creative Writing at Allegheny CollegeGraduated: 2006