Christa Sadler is an author, educator, paleontologist, wilderness guide, and the founder of One New Education, a nonprofit dedicated to providing scholarships for girls and young women in developing nations. She received her Bachelors in Physical Anthropology from University of California, Berkeley, and her Masters in Earth Sciences from Northern Arizona University. She has undertaken research in archeology, geology, ecology, and paleontology across the globe, including searching for dinosaurs in 115-degree heat in Montana and Utah, fighting off dust storms and overly curious camels in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia, and steering clear of annoyed marine iguanas in the Galapagos Islands.