# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carl-safina
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:53:50.818Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carl-safina"
name: "Carl Safina"
slug: "carl-safina"
description: "Carl Safina is an American ecologist and author of books and other writings about the human relationship with the natural world. His books include Becoming Wild: How Animal Cultures Raise Families, Create Beauty, and Achieve Peace; Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel; Song for the Blue Ocean; Eye of the Albatross; The View From Lazy Point: A Natural Year in an Unnatural World; Alfie and Me; and others. He is the founding president of the Safina Center, and is inaugural holder of the Carl Safina Endowed Chair for Nature and Humanity at Stony Brook University. Safina hosted the PBS series Saving the Ocean with Carl Safina."
tagline: "American biologist (1955-)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Carl_Safina.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1955"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.03
  momentum:             11.40495867768595
  historical:           5.288374666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/carlsafina"
    handle:    "carlsafina"
sources:
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    title: "Carl Safina"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Safina"
    title: "Carl Safina"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Safina"
    title: "Carl Safina"
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  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Carl_Safina"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Carl_Safina"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ig.wikiquote.org/wiki/Carl_Safina"
    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump