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

10 Low Energy Dog Breeds That Will Indulge Your Inner Couch Potato

10 Low Energy Dog Breeds That Will Indulge Your Inner Couch Potato

While all dogs do require some exercise, there are some breeds better suited for people with a less active lifestyle.

10 Low Energy Dog Breeds That Will Indulge Your Inner Couch Potato

While all dogs do require some exercise, there are some breeds better suited for people with a less active lifestyle.

As Ice-Free Periods Lengthen, Polar Bears May Face a Higher Risk of Starvation

As Ice-Free Periods Lengthen, Polar Bears May Face a Higher Risk of Starvation

Researchers followed 20 polar bears during the ice-free season, finding that neither foraging for food nor hibernation were that successful.

As Ice-Free Periods Lengthen, Polar Bears May Face a Higher Risk of Starvation

Researchers followed 20 polar bears during the ice-free season, finding that neither foraging for food nor hibernation were that successful.

How Can We Help Unhoused People with Pets? Study Shares Five Strategies

How Can We Help Unhoused People with Pets? Study Shares Five Strategies

An estimated 10% of people experiencing homelessness have pets.

How Can We Help Unhoused People with Pets? Study Shares Five Strategies

An estimated 10% of people experiencing homelessness have pets.

Teasing Isn't Just for Humans, Our Great Ape Cousins Seem to Enjoy It, Too

Teasing Isn't Just for Humans, Our Great Ape Cousins Seem to Enjoy It, Too

Researchers recently set out to see whether bonobos, chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans like to tease each other. They observed nearly 20 teasing behaviors!

Teasing Isn't Just for Humans, Our Great Ape Cousins Seem to Enjoy It, Too

Researchers recently set out to see whether bonobos, chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans like to tease each other. They observed nearly 20 teasing behaviors!

Researchers Pinpoint Strategies to Make Mealtime Easier for Dementia Patients and Caregivers

Researchers Pinpoint Strategies to Make Mealtime Easier for Dementia Patients and Caregivers

Mealtime can be difficult for many reasons, and a recent study aimed to ease that difficulty.

Researchers Pinpoint Strategies to Make Mealtime Easier for Dementia Patients and Caregivers

Mealtime can be difficult for many reasons, and a recent study aimed to ease that difficulty.

Researchers Develop Device That Can Detect Breast Cancer Through Saliva

Researchers Develop Device That Can Detect Breast Cancer Through Saliva

The team hopes it can be used in areas with limited access to traditional screening.

Researchers Develop Device That Can Detect Breast Cancer Through Saliva

The team hopes it can be used in areas with limited access to traditional screening.