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

Endangered Mexican Wolves Reach Population Milestone in New Mexico and Arizona

Endangered Mexican Wolves Reach Population Mile...

Mexican wolves have been listed as endangered since 1976. Over the past few years, their population has been rising substantially, and now they've officially passed the 200 mark.

Endangered Mexican Wolves Reach Population Mile...

Mexican wolves have been listed as endangered since 1976. Over the past few years, their population has been rising substantially, and now they've officially passed the 200 mark.

Having a Pet Can Really Mess with Your Sleep, Study Finds

Having a Pet Can Really Mess with Your Sleep, S...

Sleeping with a pet can be comforting, for them and for us, but a new study finds the arrangement could impact our sleep quality.

Having a Pet Can Really Mess with Your Sleep, S...

Sleeping with a pet can be comforting, for them and for us, but a new study finds the arrangement could impact our sleep quality.

Soccer Players Found to Have Higher Risk of Developing Dementia

Soccer Players Found to Have Higher Risk of Dev...

There's been a lot of research lately on the brain health of American football players, but what about athletes who play another type of football? A Swedish study investigated the...

Soccer Players Found to Have Higher Risk of Dev...

There's been a lot of research lately on the brain health of American football players, but what about athletes who play another type of football? A Swedish study investigated the...

New Mexico Wildlife Agency Says It's Looking for 'Professional Bear Huggers'

New Mexico Wildlife Agency Says It's Looking fo...

There are some pretty mundane jobs out there. A state wildlife agency may have just advertised for one of the more interesting positions, though.

New Mexico Wildlife Agency Says It's Looking fo...

There are some pretty mundane jobs out there. A state wildlife agency may have just advertised for one of the more interesting positions, though.

90-Year-Old Tortoise From Critically Endangered Species Becomes First Time Dad

90-Year-Old Tortoise From Critically Endangered...

Radiated tortoises are critically endangered, but one aging member of the species - named Mr. Pickles - has helped add a few more members to the ranks.

90-Year-Old Tortoise From Critically Endangered...

Radiated tortoises are critically endangered, but one aging member of the species - named Mr. Pickles - has helped add a few more members to the ranks.

How to Help Forests on This International Day of Forests

How to Help Forests on This International Day o...

March 21 is the International Day of Forests. It's a day to celebrate the importance of forests, including their environmental and health benefits, and to push for policies that protect...

How to Help Forests on This International Day o...

March 21 is the International Day of Forests. It's a day to celebrate the importance of forests, including their environmental and health benefits, and to push for policies that protect...