Sara Novak

Sara Novak is an independent journalist who reports on travel, parenting, science, and health.

Researchers Set a Rainforest to Bake

Artificially heating a Puerto Rican rainforest gives clues to our future climate

By Sara Novak April 20, 2017

In this story: science, forests, climate change

Small farm plots in Burlington, Vermont, help integrate new arrivals

By Sara Novak April 2, 2017

In this story: agriculture

Cannibalism helps invaders out-compete native species

By Sara Novak March 2, 2017

In this story: invasive species, wildlife