Sy Montgomery, nada o 7 de febreiro de 1958 en Frankfurt, Alemaña, é unha naturalista, autora e guionista estadounidense que escribe para nenos e adultos.
Traxectoria Montgomery naceu o 7 de febreiro de 1958 en Frankfurt, Alemaña. De nena viviu en Frankfurt, Alemaña; Brooklyn, Nova York; Alexandria, Virxinia; e Westfield, Nova Jersey. Graduouse en 1975 no Westfield High School e en 1979 na Universidade de Syracuse, cunha tripla especialidade con dobre título en xornalismo de revistas pola S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications e en lingua e literatura francesas e en psicoloxía da Facultade de Artes e Ciencias. Recibiu tres títulos de doutora honoris causa: un doutoramento honoris causa en letras humanas polo Keene State College en 2004 e un doutoramento honoris causa en letras humanas pola Universidade Franklin Pierce e pola Universidade do Sur de Nova Hampshire en 2011.
Vida persoal Vive en Hancock, Nova Hampshire co seu marido, o escritor Howard Mansfield.
Obras selectas Para adultos 1991, The Curious Naturalist: Nature's Everyday Mysteries 1995, Seasons of the Wild 1995, Spell of the Tiger: The Man-eaters of the Sunderbans 2000, Journey of the Pink Dolphins: An Amazon quest 2000, Walking with the Great Apes 2002, Search for the Golden Moon Bear: Science and Adventure in Pursuit of a New Species 2007, The Good Good Pig: The Extraordinary Life of Christopher Hogwood 2010, Birdology 2012, The Wild out of Your Window 2015, The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness 2018, How to Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals, illustrated by Rebecca Green (A New York Times bestseller) 2021, The Hummingbirds' Gift: Wonder, Beauty, and Renewal on Wings 2022, The Hawk's Way: Encounters with Fierce Beauty
Para nenos 1999, The Snake Scientist 2001, The Man-Eating Tigers of Sundarbans 2002, Encantado: Pink Dolphin of the Amazon 2004, The Tarantula Scientist 2006, Quest for the Tree Kangaroo: An Expedition to the Cloud Forest of New Guinea 2009, Saving the Ghost of the Mountain: An Expedition among Snow Leopards in Mongolia 2010, Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World's Strangest Parrot 2012, Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World 2013, Snowball the Dancing Cockatoo 2013, The Tapir Scientist: Saving South America's Largest Mammal 2014, Chasing Cheetahs: The Race to Save Africa's Fastest Cat 2015, The Octopus Scientists: Exploring the Mind of a Mollusk 2016, The Great White Shark Scientist 2017, Amazon Adventure 2018, The Hyena Scientist 2018, Inky's Amazing Escape: How a Very Smart Octopus Found His Way Home 2019, The Magnificent Migration: On Safari With Africa's last Great herds 2020, Becoming A Good Creature 2020, Condor Comeback 2022, The Seagull And The Sea Captain
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