Hannah Waters is an senior associate editor at Audubon.org.
Articles by Hannah Waters
Climate
How the U.S. Government Is Aggressively Censoring Climate Science
July 6, 2018 — By keeping the public in the dark, federal agencies create an environment where inaction is justified.
News
We Should Definitely Call Pigeons “Rock Doves” Again
June 15, 2018 — An official proposal would change the Rock Pigeon's name back to its previous, more dignified moniker. That's a sensational idea.
Science
How Birds Survived the Asteroid Impact That Wiped Out the Dinosaurs
May 24, 2018 — Today’s great diversity of tree-dwelling birds can be traced back to small ground birds that survived global forest destruction.
Science
New Bird-of-Paradise Slides Around Sporting a Bright-Blue Frown
April 18, 2018 — Turns out the smiley Superb Bird-of-Paradise has a sister species, and its moves are quite different. Judge the video evidence for yourself.
Climate
West Coast Marshes Are Drowning, But There’s Still Time to Save Their Birds
February 27, 2018 — In the next 100 years, sea level rise will overtake Pacific coast marshes. Here's how conservationists plan to keep endangered marsh birds afloat.
Conservation
Saving Birds From Deadly Industrial Traps Isn’t Hard
February 23, 2018 — There are easy ways to reduce bird deaths from manmade hazards. So why does the Trump administration want to blunt their legal enforcement?
Conservation
17 Former Federal Officials to Zinke: Don't Change the Migratory Bird Treaty Act
January 11, 2018 — The bipartisan group’s letter calls an updated reading of the law “a new, contrived legal standard” that would let industry kill birds with no penalty.
Audubon In Action
Nine of Audubon's Biggest Conservation Wins in 2017
December 22, 2017 — From restoring bird habitats across the country to preventing unnecessary bird deaths, Audubon's had a big year.
Science
To Understand How Hummingbirds Feed, Think of Them As ‘Feathered Bees’
December 7, 2017 — Bee science is inspiring a new generation of scientists probing how hummingbirds navigate their flowery environments.
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