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Brandon Keim is a freelance journalist specializing in animals, nature, and science. He is the author of The Eye of the Sandpiper: Stories From the Living World. His work has appeared in publications including the Atlantic, Wired, National Geographic, Aeon, Nautilus, Anthropocene, the Guardian, and elsewhere. He is also the co-founder of Conscientious Cat, an insect-based cat food company.