Ruth Musgrave is an award-winning children's writer specializing in marine and animal science. As a naturalist and lucky hitchhiker on scientific trips, she's been to the deep sea, lagoons in Mexico, and many other exciting places. Musgrave has also been fortunate enough to share her love of animals, the ocean, and ocean exploration through her freelance work and as a frequent contributor to National Geographic Kids magazine. She has written several books for National Geographic, including Funny Fill-In: My Animal Adventure, Everything Sharks, and Just Joking 3.