A AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Award-winning journalist tells more than a million viewers what a nun can teach a scientist about ecology.

The subjects dominating American news coverage, including the coronavirus and protests against systemic racism, will make this a unique summer for the new AAAS Mass Media Fellows.

In a recent Atlantic piece, Zhang wrote how the coronavirus outbreak in America “feels eerily familiar in a deeply personal way” for many Chinese Americans.

Lynda V. Mapes discusses her reporting on the plight of southern resident orcas in Puget Sound. Mapes and her colleagues at The Seattle Times won the 2019 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Large Newspaper Gold Award for their “Hostile Waters” series.