Rachel Nuwer
Freelancer Rachel Nuwer wrote "Setting Free the Birds," in the January-February issue.
Articles by Rachel Nuwer
Solving the Riddle of One of the World’s Heaviest Flying Birds
July 25, 2013 — Mimi Kessler’s studies reveal the surprising migration of the elusive Asian great bustard.
Birds Act as Peacekeepers in Conflict-plagued Israel and Palestine
June 19, 2013 — Israeli zoologist and birder Yossi Leshem helped organize a trans-boundary birding project that benefits both birds and people.
Raising Fish in Urban Areas
September 17, 2012 — Farming fish like tilapia in cities could take pressure off wild stocks.
Raising Baby Corals for Reef Restoration
May 30, 2012 — Restoring the Florida Keys, one piece at a time.
One Man Sets Out to Make El Salvador a Birding Destination
April 23, 2012 — One overlooked Central American country could draw birders with the help of an avian crusader.
The Rap on Apps: Could They Be Harming Birds?
December 14, 2011 — Overusing apps may be bad for birds.
Pigs Have Wings and Elephants Fly: Vertebrates Find a Home in
August 25, 2011 —
Duck or dingo? With new cloud computing, the sky is no longer just for the birds. Credit: SearchNetMedia, flickr
Asia (So Far) Has Been Spared From the Deadly Global Amphibian Fungus: Why?
August 18, 2011 —
Of all the amphibians sampled, this Philippino frog had the highest infection rate. Credit: R. Brown
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