Author: Clare Fitzgerald

Clare Fitzgerald is a Writer and Editor with eight years of experience in the online content sphere. Graduating with a Bachelor of Arts from King’s University College at Western University, her portfolio includes coverage of digital media, current affairs, history and true crime.

Among her accomplishments are being the Founder of the true crime blog, Stories of the Unsolved, which garners between 400,000 and 500,000 views annually, and a contributor for John Lordan’s Seriously Mysterious podcast. Prior to its hiatus, she also served as the Head of Content for UK YouTube publication, TenEighty Magazine.

In her spare time, Clare likes to play Pokemon GO and re-watch Heartland over and over (and over) again. She’ll also rave about her three Maltese dogs whenever she gets the chance.

Writing Portfolio
Stories of the Unsolved

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Climbers near the summit of Mount Everest

Nepal Issues Record Number of Permits to Climbers Hoping to Scale Mount Everest

Mount Everest is the ultimate challenge for climbers looking to put their skills to the test. Over 6,300 individuals have reached the summit and, this…

Yangtze giant softshell turtle sitting in the mud

Last Female of Rare Reptile of Mythical Status Dies In Vietnam

Clare Fitzgerald

The only known female of a critically-endangered freshwater turtle species has passed away. The mythical Yangtze giant softshell turtle has been at risk of extinction…

Woman hiking along a wooded trail

Drone Discovers Truth Behind Missing Woman’s Disappearance In Forest

Each year, numerous individuals become lost while traversing America’s vast national parks and hiking trails. While the majority are found rather quickly, others are never…

One cockroach standing next to one that's on its back + Crayon heart

Cockroaches Are Adapting Their Sex Lives In Response to Pesticides

Among the most irritating pests in the world, cockroaches have been the bane of human existence for much of history. In recent decades, traps and…

MaryJo Mattingly holding a walleye + Luke Lankford and MaryJo Mattingly posing in their prom outfits

Teen Makes Headlines for Viral Fishing Trip On Prom Night

A Tennessee high school student is making headlines after she shared a photo of the walleye she caught while night fishing with her boyfriend. However,…

Baby golden coin turtle sitting in a human palm

‘The Situation Has Come to a Point Where It Cannot Be Worse’ – Scientists Raise Alarm Over Shrinking Turtle Population

Clare Fitzgerald

Hong Kong is among the most heavily- and densely-populated cities in the world. It’s not just home to over 7.4 million residents, it’s also the…

Moon moving in front of the Sun during a total solar eclipse + Four members of a family wearing eclipse glasses

What We Know About the 2024 Total Eclipse Over North America

Clare Fitzgerald

On April 8, 2024, a large swath of North America will bear witness to one of the most astonishing and awe-inspiring solar events: a total…

US Fish and Wildlife Service official aboard a boat

Marine Biologists Made Unexpected Discovery Off the Coast of Sri Lanka

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) claims that under 10 percent of the world’s oceans have been mapped using modern sonar technology. This means…

Woman holding a stick while standing along a woodland trail

What Animal Is the Deadliest to Humans?

Clare Fitzgerald

While the majority of animals appear cute and cuddly, there are others that hold the very unwanted distinction for being among the most deadly to…

Diver reaching out to a black sea urchin

Scientists Solve Mystery of Sea Urchin Killer In the Caribbean

Clare Fitzgerald

After sea urchins in the Caribbean started getting sick and dying off in 2022, scientists began looking into what the cause could be. Now, in…