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

U.S. Butterfly Populations Fell 22% Between 2000 and 2020

U.S. Butterfly Populations Fell 22% Between 2000 and 2020

Pollinators are in decline, and a new study shows just how stark the decline is. 

U.S. Butterfly Populations Fell 22% Between 2000 and 2020

Pollinators are in decline, and a new study shows just how stark the decline is. 

Ocelots, Horned Lizards, Even Ants: You Helped Scientists Study Them All in Mexico

Ocelots, Horned Lizards, Even Ants: You Helped Scientists Study Them All in Mexico

The Madrean Sky Islands are made up of mountain “islands” that rise up between desert and grasslands

Ocelots, Horned Lizards, Even Ants: You Helped Scientists Study Them All in Mexico

The Madrean Sky Islands are made up of mountain “islands” that rise up between desert and grasslands

Domestic Violence Survivors' Pets Have a New Safe, Comfortable Space, Thanks to You

Domestic Violence Survivors' Pets Have a New Safe, Comfortable Space, Thanks to You

Currently, only 19% of domestic violence shelters accept pets, making it difficult for many survivors to seek safety.

Domestic Violence Survivors' Pets Have a New Safe, Comfortable Space, Thanks to You

Currently, only 19% of domestic violence shelters accept pets, making it difficult for many survivors to seek safety.

10 Little Dogs with Big Personalities

10 Little Dogs with Big Personalities

Here are some smaller breeds with a big presence.

10 Little Dogs with Big Personalities

Here are some smaller breeds with a big presence.

Tattoos May Increase the Risk of Certain Cancers

Tattoos May Increase the Risk of Certain Cancers

This increasingly popular form of self-expression may come with some health risks, according to a new study.

Tattoos May Increase the Risk of Certain Cancers

This increasingly popular form of self-expression may come with some health risks, according to a new study.

You Helped Keep Ukrainians Warm This Winter, Amid Targeted Electricity Attacks

You Helped Keep Ukrainians Warm This Winter, Amid Targeted Electricity Attacks

As Ukraine enters its fourth year of Russian invasion and attacks, millions of residents continue to suffer.

You Helped Keep Ukrainians Warm This Winter, Amid Targeted Electricity Attacks

As Ukraine enters its fourth year of Russian invasion and attacks, millions of residents continue to suffer.