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Roberta Kwok

Roberta Kwok is a freelance science writer, whose work has appeared in Nature, New Scientist and Salon.com, among others. She lives in Seattle.

Written by Roberta Kwok

A small evergreen tree in a grassy field with a dense forest and mountains in the background under a cloudy sky.

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Earth science and climate

The last meadows?

One tree at a time, forests are edging out the world’s mountain meadows. Can we save these islands of diversity?

Roberta Kwok