Author Christopher Solomon Christopher Solomon is a longtime freelance writer and sometime editor at bioGraphic. He writes often about people and creatures in their natural habitats. He lives in rural Washington state. Christopher Solomon's Latest Articles A Home Made of Microplastics By Christopher Solomon ● News ● May 22, 2025 Caddisfly cases from museum collections reveal that microplastics infiltrated “pristine” freshwater environments far earlier than suspected. Swan Lake By Christopher Solomon & Mateusz Piesiak ● Spotlight ● February 13, 2025 Mute swans, the graceful creatures of fairy tales, are well adapted to modern life. Coming of Age By Christopher Solomon & Fiona Rogers ● Spotlight ● January 29, 2025 Young gray langurs share a close bond with the females of their troop—but lingering together for too long can be deadly. Let’s Get Together By Ann and Steve Toon & Christopher Solomon ● Spotlight ● December 24, 2024 In a harsh southern African habitat, a small mongoose finds safety in numbers. Prowling for Pelicans By Charlie Hamilton James & Christopher Solomon ● Spotlight ● December 19, 2024 In Mozambique’s Gorongosa National Park, wildlife is making a comeback.