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Writer and National Geographic Explorer Jer Thorp takes listeners on fact-filled, far-flung journeys to flush out the messy human stories behind some of birding's tidy checklists.
I’m an inquisitive, maximal enthusiast. By day, I use that identity to bring you health policy stories. In my free time, I write personal essays to better understand the world around me.