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

Otters' Tool Use May Keep Them Fed - And Protect Their Teeth - When Their Preferred Foods Are Scarce

Otters' Tool Use May Keep Them Fed - And Protec...

Many of the otter's food sources are being overexploited, which means they may have to adapt to other options when they can't find easier prey.

Otters' Tool Use May Keep Them Fed - And Protec...

Many of the otter's food sources are being overexploited, which means they may have to adapt to other options when they can't find easier prey.

How a Compound in Pomegranates May Help with Alzheimer's Symptoms

How a Compound in Pomegranates May Help with Al...

New research suggests that a substance called UA may help with certain cognitive issues.

How a Compound in Pomegranates May Help with Al...

New research suggests that a substance called UA may help with certain cognitive issues.

New Report: Migratory Freshwater Fish Populations Down 81% Since 1970

New Report: Migratory Freshwater Fish Populatio...

A multi-agency report shows that habitat loss and degradation, overexploitation, pollution, and the impacts of climate change are taking their toll.

New Report: Migratory Freshwater Fish Populatio...

A multi-agency report shows that habitat loss and degradation, overexploitation, pollution, and the impacts of climate change are taking their toll.

The War in Ukraine Has Changed the Migration of Vulnerable Eagle Species

The War in Ukraine Has Changed the Migration of...

A new study shows that the eagles, which typically fly over the country during seasonal migration, have altered their behavior in response to the artillery fire, jets, and excess movement...

The War in Ukraine Has Changed the Migration of...

A new study shows that the eagles, which typically fly over the country during seasonal migration, have altered their behavior in response to the artillery fire, jets, and excess movement...

10 Things You Can Do to Bond With Your Cat

10 Things You Can Do to Bond With Your Cat

Cats are all individuals, but there are a few things you can try with each of them to strengthen your connection!

10 Things You Can Do to Bond With Your Cat

Cats are all individuals, but there are a few things you can try with each of them to strengthen your connection!

Breast Cancer and Chemotherapy May Accelerate Physical Decline in Older Women

Breast Cancer and Chemotherapy May Accelerate P...

New research investigated whether chemo or cancer itself causes physical decline in older early stage breast cancer patients.

Breast Cancer and Chemotherapy May Accelerate P...

New research investigated whether chemo or cancer itself causes physical decline in older early stage breast cancer patients.