About Christian Cooper
Christian Cooper is a New York Times best-selling author, with his debut memoir, Better Living Through Birding. He was recently nominated for two Daytime Emmys for his role as the Host and as a Consulting Producer for National Geographic's hit TV series: Extraordinary Birder with Christian Cooper. Practically born with a pair of binoculars in his hands, he served as president of the Harvard Ornithological Club in his college days; currently as a vice president of New York City Audubon he advocates for greater, safer access to green spaces for all, with a focus on outreach to youth in underserved communities. A longtime activist on issues of racial justice and LGBTQ equality, Christian combined his passions in the BLM graphic short story "It’s a Bird” from DC Comics, and he continues to seek synergy at the intersections of storytelling, progressivism, and environmentalism.
