John Barrat
Profile
John Barrat, a writer-editor in the Smithsonian’s Office of Public Affairs, is the editor and content manager of Smithsonianscience.org. During more than 20 years at the Smithsonian he has helped publicize the institution's scientific research through numerous articles that have appeared in such publications as Inside Smithsonian Research, the Smithsonian News Service, and Smithsonian Research Reports. John grew up and still lives in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia where his hobbies include beekeeping and soccer chauffeur.
Collaborator Contributions
“It is strange to think of a sea turtle as an ecosystem,” says Amanda Feuerstein, program coordinator and research assistant at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History, “but they are…they have all of these...
Alaska’s pristine coastline is ripe for an influx of invasive marine species such as the European green crab and the rough periwinkle (an Atlantic sea snail), warns a new study by a team of scientists from the ...
