Matthew Russell

Matthew Russell

Matthew Russell is a West Michigan native and with a background in journalism, data analysis, cartography and design thinking. He likes to learn new things and solve old problems whenever possible, and enjoys bicycling, spending time with his daughters, and coffee.

Articles by Matthew Russell

The Sad Truth About Free Pets On Craigslist

The Sad Truth About Free Pets On Craigslist

It's the animals that most often suffer in the end, but you can help us make a difference!

The Sad Truth About Free Pets On Craigslist

It's the animals that most often suffer in the end, but you can help us make a difference!

Here's How North American Hummingbirds Lose Habitat With Each Passing Summer

Here's How North American Hummingbirds Lose Habitat With Each Passing Summer

If we lose these birds, we lose some of our most critical pollinators. Food crops and flowering plants could soon follow.

Here's How North American Hummingbirds Lose Habitat With Each Passing Summer

If we lose these birds, we lose some of our most critical pollinators. Food crops and flowering plants could soon follow.

How Backyard Bird Watchers Can Protect Songbirds From A Mysterious Disease

How Backyard Bird Watchers Can Protect Songbirds From A Mysterious Disease

You can help reduce the spread of this disease and ensure that future generations can enjoy the sweet songs of these birds, too.

How Backyard Bird Watchers Can Protect Songbirds From A Mysterious Disease

You can help reduce the spread of this disease and ensure that future generations can enjoy the sweet songs of these birds, too.

Illiteracy Leads To Higher Recidivism Among U.S. Prisoners

Illiteracy Leads To Higher Recidivism Among U.S. Prisoners

Help confront illiteracy in prisons and bring down recidivism rates.

Illiteracy Leads To Higher Recidivism Among U.S. Prisoners

Help confront illiteracy in prisons and bring down recidivism rates.

Foot-hold and Leg-hold Traps Now Banned In 10 U.S. States

Foot-hold and Leg-hold Traps Now Banned In 10 U.S. States

Foot-hold and leg-hold traps kill indiscriminately, sometimes forcing animals to suffer for days on end.

Foot-hold and Leg-hold Traps Now Banned In 10 U.S. States

Foot-hold and leg-hold traps kill indiscriminately, sometimes forcing animals to suffer for days on end.