Ruth A. Musgrave
children's author
About Ruth A. Musgrave
Ruth A. Musgrave is an award-winning writer and naturalist known for her entertaining and creative approach to animal science.
Freelance writing....
Ruth is the author of seven books including EVERYTHING SHARKS (National Geographic Kids, 2011). Musgrave is a frequent contributor to National Geographic Kids Magazine and other children's publications. During the last decade, she estimates she has researched and written about more than 300 animals for 100+ published articles and projects.
Always has one toe in the ocean!
Ruth's lifelong love of the ocean keeps her motivated as the director of WhaleTimes, Inc. Ruth is the driving force behind WhaleTimes' creative team. In her usual unusual approach to science, WhaleTimes continues to achieve its goals of connecting kids with ocean animals and ocean research while raising awareness of conservation issues through programs such as the wildly successful holiday Hagfish Day, Creep into the Deep, and Fintastic Friday: Giving Sharks a Voice!
Ruth and her RiverDog set sail
A fun day with articles in two different magazines!
Ruth (left) getting ready to explore the deep sea!