Paul Kvinta

portrait: Paul Kvinta

Paul Kvinta is a contributing editor for National Geographic Adventure magazine, where he writes primarily about ecology and culture. He has also written for Outside, Men's Journal, GQ, and the New York Times Magazine, and he has read his essays for National Public Radio's Weekend All Things Considered. His article "Stomping Grounds," about human-elephant conflict in northeast India, won both the Daniel Pearl Award for coverage of South Asia and a Lowell Thomas Award for environmental writing and was selected for publication in The Best American Magazine Writing 2005.