Isabel Gil is Brooklyn-based science journalist getting her master's degree in science, health and environmental reporting at New York University. She has degrees in environmental science and English literature from the University of Michigan, where she studied bats in New Zealand, arthropods in Northern Michigan and New England poetry in New Hampshire. She has reported for Michigan NPR affiliates WGVU and Michigan Public, where she covered mastodon excavations, Great Lakes research, invasive species and more. She was a 2025 recipient of the Bodie McDowell Scholarship from the Outdoor Writers Association of America.
