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

Pets and People Are Reeling From Severe Flooding in Central Europe, You Can Help

Pets and People Are Reeling From Severe Flooding in Central Europe, You Can Help

Relentless rains began pounding Central Europe on September 12, causing severe flooding in multiple countries, as well as at least 24 deaths across Poland, Romania, Austria, and the Czech Republic....

Pets and People Are Reeling From Severe Flooding in Central Europe, You Can Help

Relentless rains began pounding Central Europe on September 12, causing severe flooding in multiple countries, as well as at least 24 deaths across Poland, Romania, Austria, and the Czech Republic....

Most EU Marine Protected Areas Underregulate Damaging Human Activities, Study Finds

Most EU Marine Protected Areas Underregulate Damaging Human Activities, Study Finds

Nations across the globe have pledged to protect 30% of their oceans by 2030.  The European Union has made its own 30 by 30 pledge for its waters, along with...

Most EU Marine Protected Areas Underregulate Damaging Human Activities, Study Finds

Nations across the globe have pledged to protect 30% of their oceans by 2030.  The European Union has made its own 30 by 30 pledge for its waters, along with...

More Than 40 At-Risk Dogs to Be Flown From Overcrowded Shelters to a Better Future, You Can Help

More Than 40 At-Risk Dogs to Be Flown From Overcrowded Shelters to a Better Future, You Can Help

More than 6 million pets are brought into animal shelters each year, and, unfortunately, the ASPCA says close to a million are euthanized. Pets who find themselves in overcrowded shelters...

More Than 40 At-Risk Dogs to Be Flown From Overcrowded Shelters to a Better Future, You Can Help

More than 6 million pets are brought into animal shelters each year, and, unfortunately, the ASPCA says close to a million are euthanized. Pets who find themselves in overcrowded shelters...

Shy, 'Noisy' Penguin Wins New Zealand's Bird of the Year Contest

Shy, 'Noisy' Penguin Wins New Zealand's Bird of the Year Contest

There are hundreds of species of bird in New Zealand, and one of them has just been named the cream of the crop.

Shy, 'Noisy' Penguin Wins New Zealand's Bird of the Year Contest

There are hundreds of species of bird in New Zealand, and one of them has just been named the cream of the crop.

You Helped Evacuate More Than 85 Shelter Pets in the Wake of Hurricane Francine

You Helped Evacuate More Than 85 Shelter Pets in the Wake of Hurricane Francine

Hurricane Francine slammed into Louisiana last week with wind speeds as high as 100 miles per hour and rainfall totals nearing 10 inches in some areas. The strong storm knocked...

You Helped Evacuate More Than 85 Shelter Pets in the Wake of Hurricane Francine

Hurricane Francine slammed into Louisiana last week with wind speeds as high as 100 miles per hour and rainfall totals nearing 10 inches in some areas. The strong storm knocked...

Elusive Nocturnal Species Spotted in Texas State Park

Elusive Nocturnal Species Spotted in Texas State Park

An elusive animal that resembles a cat, a raccoon, and a fox was recently spotted by rangers in a state park, and they shared the footage with wildlife enthusiasts.

Elusive Nocturnal Species Spotted in Texas State Park

An elusive animal that resembles a cat, a raccoon, and a fox was recently spotted by rangers in a state park, and they shared the footage with wildlife enthusiasts.