Sophie Pavelle
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Sophie Pavelle

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Sophie Pavelle is an American born, UK-based science communicator. After gaining a First in Zoology (BSc) at the University of Bristol (2017) she studied a Masters (MSc) in Science Communication at the University of the West of England, gaining a Distinction (2018). Her dissertation 'Into the Digital Wild: Utilising, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook for Effective Science and Environmental Communication' is academically published in Frontiers in Communication (2020).

Sophie's debut book 'Forget Me Not: finding the forgotten species of climate-change Britain', was published by Bloomsbury in 2022 and won The People’s Book Prize for Non-Fiction (2023) and was longlisted for the 2023 James Cropper Wainwright Prize for Conservation Writing. She worked for conservation charity Beaver Trust for four years, presenting their award-winning documentary 'Beavers Without Borders' (2020).

Sophie scripted and narrated the award-winning documentary 'Recovering The Rainforest' (2024) for The Woodland Trust, as well as co-hosting the popular climate-action, nature and sustainability podcast 'For What It's Earth.'

She currently is an Ambassador for the Wildlife Trusts and sat on the RSPB England Advisory Committee for four years. Sophie was also a Trustee for UNESCO Exeter City of Literature.

Her writing appears in New Scientist, National Geographic Traveller, Atmos, Resurgence & Ecologist, The Guardian, the Independent, BBC Magazines, the TLS and others. Her second book with Bloomsbury 'To Have or To Hold: nature's hidden relationships' (Bloomsbury, 2025) was longlisted for the Wainwright Prize for Conservation Writing and is published in paperback 30 July, 2026.
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    • Forget Me Not

    • Finding the forgotten species of climate-change Britain – WINNER OF THE PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION
    • By: Sophie Pavelle
    • Narrated by: Sophie Pavelle
    • Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-2022
    • Language: English
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