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

As the Hottest Months Arrive, Help Unhoused Veterans and Their Pets

As the Hottest Months Arrive, Help Unhoused Veterans and Their Pets

An estimated 32,882 veterans experienced homelessness in 2024.

As the Hottest Months Arrive, Help Unhoused Veterans and Their Pets

An estimated 32,882 veterans experienced homelessness in 2024.

Alvinho the Anteater is Teaching Us About His Species, You're Helping

Alvinho the Anteater is Teaching Us About His Species, You're Helping

Giant anteaters are a vulnerable species that has been extirpated from much of their historic range in Central and South America.

Alvinho the Anteater is Teaching Us About His Species, You're Helping

Giant anteaters are a vulnerable species that has been extirpated from much of their historic range in Central and South America.

This Pet Preparedness Month, Learn How to Keep Pets in Emergency Plans

This Pet Preparedness Month, Learn How to Keep Pets in Emergency Plans

June is National Pet Preparedness Month. There are many important steps to take to keep pets safe during disasters.

This Pet Preparedness Month, Learn How to Keep Pets in Emergency Plans

June is National Pet Preparedness Month. There are many important steps to take to keep pets safe during disasters.

Help Protect Nests to Ensure More Endangered Baby Sea Turtles Survive

Help Protect Nests to Ensure More Endangered Baby Sea Turtles Survive

Threats to turtles' survival begin before they’ve even hatched.

Help Protect Nests to Ensure More Endangered Baby Sea Turtles Survive

Threats to turtles' survival begin before they’ve even hatched.

Penguin Poop Can Help Form Clouds, Possibly Cooling Temperatures

Penguin Poop Can Help Form Clouds, Possibly Cooling Temperatures

Penguins leave a lot of poop in their wake, and it emits a gas that helps with cloud formation.

Penguin Poop Can Help Form Clouds, Possibly Cooling Temperatures

Penguins leave a lot of poop in their wake, and it emits a gas that helps with cloud formation.

How Dinosaur Fossils May Help with Present-Day Cancer Breakthroughs

How Dinosaur Fossils May Help with Present-Day Cancer Breakthroughs

New research shows that when there's any tissue left, it could help us better understand cancer.

How Dinosaur Fossils May Help with Present-Day Cancer Breakthroughs

New research shows that when there's any tissue left, it could help us better understand cancer.