NEWSWISE FAST PITCH

Weekly events giving members the opportunity to meet with journalists online and pitch their story ideas.

“I haven’t enjoyed getting a pitch this much in, well…ever!” — Ben Gruber, Reuters

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Sharon Oosthoek, Freelance

She is interested in Hybridization (cross-breeding) in wildlife species, such as between grizzlies and polar bears, the spread of plague among wildlife, feeding yogurt to bats to prevent white-nose syndrome, habitat restoration, urbanization, and wildlife.

Wednesday, Jan 10, 2018, 2:00pm - 2:30pm EST

EVENT DESCRIPTION

Sharon Oosthoek is an award-winning freelance journalist who writes about science and the environment. Her work has appeared in New Scientist, The Globe and Mail, Canadian Geographic, CBC.ca, Maclean’s, Reader’s Digest and Science News for Students. Sharon has more than 25 years experience working for daily newspapers, magazines, online news services and non-governmental organizations, including the Canada Foundation for Innovation and the Council of Ontario Universities.

She is interested in Hybridization (cross-breeding) in wildlife species, such as between grizzlies and polar bears, the spread of plague among wildlife, feeding yogurt to bats to prevent white-nose syndrome, habitat restoration, urbanization, and wildlife.


You can read her profile, LinkedIn and Website


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