Eugene Linden

Eugene Linden is an award-winning journalist and author on science, nature, and the environment. He has written eleven books, including hhis celebrated works on animal intelligence and climate change: Apes, Men, and Language, the New York Times Notable Book Silent Partners, and the bestselling The Parrot's Lament. His book, Winds of Change, which explored the connection between climate change and the rise and fall of civilizations, was awarded the Grantham Prize Special Award of Merit. His book...See more

Eugene Linden is an award-winning journalist and author on science, nature, and the environment. He has written eleven books, including hhis celebrated works on animal intelligence and climate change: Apes, Men, and Language, the New York Times Notable Book Silent Partners, and the bestselling The Parrot's Lament. His book, Winds of Change, which explored the connection between climate change and the rise and fall of civilizations, was awarded the Grantham Prize Special Award of Merit. His book Fire and Flood was named the American Meteorological Society's book of the year for 2023. For many years, Linden wrote about nature and global environmental issues for TIME where he garnered several awards including the American Geophysical Union's Walter Sullivan Award. He has also contributed to the New York Times, Foreign Affairs, and National Geographic, among many other publications. See less