What we do

Above: Robin Huffman paints “Diva,” an orphaned moustached monkey. Photo by Andrew Lepley

explore a selection of our recent change-making creations & Projects

BOOKS

Click covers below for summaries, reviews and purchasing options for recent books written by Safina Center Staff, Fellows, and Creative Affiliates.

Find Carl Safina on Best Books.

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essays, Commentary and articles

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films

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Visual Art

Click artworks below to learn about each artist and view other works.

"Salmon in the Trees," by Amy Gulick. Photo. (copy)

"Salmon in the Trees," by Amy Gulick. Photo. (copy)

"Mango and Kaloakulua," by Hob Osterlund. Photo. (Copy)

"Mango and Kaloakulua," by Hob Osterlund. Photo. (Copy)

"Ayla," by Robin Huffman. Acrylic on linen. (Copy)

"Ayla," by Robin Huffman. Acrylic on linen. (Copy)

"Plastic on Nai Harn Beach, Rawai, Phuket, Thailand," by Erica Cirino. Photo. (Copy)

"Plastic on Nai Harn Beach, Rawai, Phuket, Thailand," by Erica Cirino. Photo. (Copy)

Sound art

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Proceeds benefit Malagasy musicians

Proceeds benefit Malagasy musicians

Spoken word

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Interviews

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Carl Safina speaks about COVID19 and his coming book, Becoming Wild, on Green Radio Hour/Radio Kingston with Jon Bowermaster

Carl Safina speaks about other animals’ emotions on TED Radio Hour.

Paul Greenberg discusses his book The Omega Principle on Fresh Air with Terry Gross.

Hob Osterlund speaks with Oregon University Press about her book Holy Moli.

initiatives

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scientific publications

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Want detailed year-by-year summaries of our work?

explore the safina center’s

annual reports

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the safina center staff, fellows, and creative affiliates reflect in two special online events

watch the safina center’s

virtual annual celebrations

2021

2020