Michelle Milliken

Michelle Milliken

Michelle has a journalism degree and has spent more than seven years working in broadcast news. She's also been known to write some silly stuff for humor websites. When she's not writing, she's probably getting lost in nature, with a fully-stocked backpack, of course.

Articles by Michelle Milliken

You've Helped Support Sanctuaries Inundated with Hurricane-Injured Birds

You've Helped Support Sanctuaries Inundated wit...

Hurricane Helene crashed into Florida with 140 mile per hour winds and storm surge of up to 15 feet. Within two weeks, Florida was hit again by Hurricane Milton, which...

You've Helped Support Sanctuaries Inundated wit...

Hurricane Helene crashed into Florida with 140 mile per hour winds and storm surge of up to 15 feet. Within two weeks, Florida was hit again by Hurricane Milton, which...

From Wild to Mostly Cuddly: How Cats Were Domesticated

From Wild to Mostly Cuddly: How Cats Were Domes...

Late October features many people’s favorite holiday. Not Halloween. National Cat Day! National Cat Day is observed on October 29. It celebrates our feline friends but also reminds us that many...

From Wild to Mostly Cuddly: How Cats Were Domes...

Late October features many people’s favorite holiday. Not Halloween. National Cat Day! National Cat Day is observed on October 29. It celebrates our feline friends but also reminds us that many...

You've Helped Provide School Supplies to Refugee Children in Greece

You've Helped Provide School Supplies to Refuge...

So far in 2024, there have been more than 42,000 arrivals in Greece, with most of them from Syria, Afghanistan, and Egypt, as well as many from Eritrea, Palestine, and...

You've Helped Provide School Supplies to Refuge...

So far in 2024, there have been more than 42,000 arrivals in Greece, with most of them from Syria, Afghanistan, and Egypt, as well as many from Eritrea, Palestine, and...

New Report Shows a 73% Decline in Wildlife Populations Since 1970

New Report Shows a 73% Decline in Wildlife Popu...

In a changing climate with more human development, our natural world is suffering losses. There are currently more than 163,000 species on the IUCN Red List, and more than 45,000...

New Report Shows a 73% Decline in Wildlife Popu...

In a changing climate with more human development, our natural world is suffering losses. There are currently more than 163,000 species on the IUCN Red List, and more than 45,000...

As We Enjoy Northern Light Shows, Migrating Birds May Be Doing the Opposite

As We Enjoy Northern Light Shows, Migrating Bir...

Billions of birds migrate over North America throughout the spring and fall. They may use landmarks, the stars, or the earth’s magnetic field to get to their destinations. That last...

As We Enjoy Northern Light Shows, Migrating Bir...

Billions of birds migrate over North America throughout the spring and fall. They may use landmarks, the stars, or the earth’s magnetic field to get to their destinations. That last...

New National Marine Sanctuary Will Be Co-Managed By Tribal Communities

New National Marine Sanctuary Will Be Co-Manage...

The U.S. has added a new marine sanctuary in California, and it will be managed in a new way.

New National Marine Sanctuary Will Be Co-Manage...

The U.S. has added a new marine sanctuary in California, and it will be managed in a new way.