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

Polar and Grizzly Bears Collide as Climate Change Alters Arctic Habitats

Polar and Grizzly Bears Collide as Climate Chan...

The Arctic is transforming, and so are its iconic predators. Polar bears and grizzlies are crossing paths, leading to rare hybrids with traits from both parents.

Polar and Grizzly Bears Collide as Climate Chan...

The Arctic is transforming, and so are its iconic predators. Polar bears and grizzlies are crossing paths, leading to rare hybrids with traits from both parents.

Louisiana State University Sparks Outrage with Caged Live Tiger at Football Game

Louisiana State University Sparks Outrage with ...

The sight of a tiger pacing in a cage under the spotlight of Tiger Stadium captures attention, but not without controversy. For nearly a decade, Louisiana State University (LSU) kept...

Louisiana State University Sparks Outrage with ...

The sight of a tiger pacing in a cage under the spotlight of Tiger Stadium captures attention, but not without controversy. For nearly a decade, Louisiana State University (LSU) kept...

Hidden 'Marine Snow' Could Hold the Key to Earth’s Survival

Hidden 'Marine Snow' Could Hold the Key to Eart...

Is marine snow enough to keep the planet cool, or is its power fading? Discover the crucial role of these tiny particles and what it means for the future of...

Hidden 'Marine Snow' Could Hold the Key to Eart...

Is marine snow enough to keep the planet cool, or is its power fading? Discover the crucial role of these tiny particles and what it means for the future of...

“Yellow Brick Road” Discovered in Pacific Ocean Stirs Wonder and Curiosity

“Yellow Brick Road” Discovered in Pacific Ocean...

A “yellow brick road” stretching along the ocean floor? Scientists exploring a hidden corner of the Pacific stumbled upon an unbelievable path that seems almost too perfect to be natural....

“Yellow Brick Road” Discovered in Pacific Ocean...

A “yellow brick road” stretching along the ocean floor? Scientists exploring a hidden corner of the Pacific stumbled upon an unbelievable path that seems almost too perfect to be natural....

Radioactive Leak at Monticello Nuclear Plant Sparks Fear for Mississippi River's Future

Radioactive Leak at Monticello Nuclear Plant Sp...

A radioactive leak from the Monticello Nuclear Plant has released hundreds of thousands of gallons of contaminated water near the Mississippi River, leaving residents and environmentalists deeply concerned.

Radioactive Leak at Monticello Nuclear Plant Sp...

A radioactive leak from the Monticello Nuclear Plant has released hundreds of thousands of gallons of contaminated water near the Mississippi River, leaving residents and environmentalists deeply concerned.

World Leaders Unite for Oceans as Plastics Treaty Deadline Looms

World Leaders Unite for Oceans as Plastics Trea...

Over 300 million tons of plastic are produced annually, yet less than 10% is recycled. This crisis falls hardest on marginalized communities and future generations.

World Leaders Unite for Oceans as Plastics Trea...

Over 300 million tons of plastic are produced annually, yet less than 10% is recycled. This crisis falls hardest on marginalized communities and future generations.