Wudan Yan

Wudan Yan is a journalist based in Seattle.

The Science of Solo Time in the Wilderness

A writer unpacks the latest findings on solitude and the outdoors

By Wudan Yan July 6, 2022

In this story: hiking

A hiker walks across a snowy ridge with a layer of fog and Glacier Peak in the distance.

Uranium Widows in Navajo Country

Uranium mining has been banned in Navajo country—could it come back?

By Wudan Yan October 29, 2020

In this story: indigenous communities, mining

Jessie and Verma Harrison stand together, both wearing blankets around their shoulders and looking off in the distance.