Lexi Krupp

Lexi Krupp is a science and environmental journalist based in New York City. She is a former editorial intern at Audubon.

Articles by Lexi Krupp

Osprey nesting on a utility pole. The pair was later successfully relocated to a freestanding nest structure. Stuart Sloan

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As Ospreys Recover, Their Nests Are Sparking Fires and Power Outages

August 2, 2019 — The birds’ preference for tall, open platforms leads them to nest on utility poles. Now companies are becoming proactive about preventing accidents.

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The 2019 Audubon Photography Awards: Top 100

July 18, 2019 — Prepare to be delighted by the variety of birdlife and the story behind each stunning image.

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How Do You Blaze a Trail That Everyone Can Enjoy?

April 2, 2019 — Birding with a disability can be difficult and lonely. These advocates are working to change that, one park at a time.

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After an Injury, Maine's Famous Great Black Hawk Faces an Uncertain Future

January 28, 2019 — [Updated] Rehabbers helping the stray raptor from Mexico now face an ethical dilemma: Where to release a bird thousands of miles from home?

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The Interior Department Is Using Faulty Logic to Justify New Oil Projects

January 9, 2019 — A government report claims that extracting 120 million barrels of oil from the Arctic Ocean will lower global carbon emissions. Economists disagree.

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Report on Arctic Drilling's Environmental Impacts Is Deeply Flawed, Critics Say

January 4, 2019 — The public can now weigh in on the Trump administration's analysis of how oil development will affect birds and wildlife on Alaska's coastal plain.

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Better Know a Bird: The Massive, Fickle Breeding Colonies of Tricolored Blackbirds

December 18, 2018 — At first glance, the species might be hard to distinguish from Red-winged Blackbirds, but wait until they gather by the tens of thousands to nest.