Rachel Fritts

Editorial Intern, Audubon magazine
About

Rachel Fritts is a science writer based in the Washington, DC, area.

Articles by Rachel Fritts

Capturing the Whole History of Conservationism—for Better and Worse
March 11, 2021 — In her new book ‘Beloved Beasts,’ author Michelle Nijhuis chronicles a movement dedicated to the 'preservation of possibility.'
Books
Lost Birds Rely on Earth's Magnetic Field to Get Back on Track
March 04, 2021 — A new study suggests that migratory birds have a kind of built-in GPS that helps them navigate the world, even when they’re far from home.
News
The Interior Least Tern's Comeback Is a Model Conservation Success
February 18, 2021 — The inland population of America’s littlest tern recently left the endangered species list. Here's how conservationists brought the birds back.
Conservation