Daisy Yuhas

Reporter, Audubon magazine

Articles by Daisy Yuhas

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Five Ways to Connect With Nature and Boost Your Mood No Matter Your Schedule
September 22, 2024 — Life can get busy. These time-sensitive tips will help you deepen your birding practice.
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Need Some Anxiety Relief? Let Birding Be Your Balm
September 22, 2024 — When the stress of everyday life starts to feel overwhelming, a dose of birds can help.
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Send a Child’s Imagination Soaring With This Migration-Themed Activity
October 02, 2023 — Use the Bird Migration Explorer to learn about the journeys of different species—then write a postcard from a place one has visited.
Audubon for Kids
Explore a Habitat Patch
June 23, 2021 — Learn how to pick a perfect “patch,” a spot for regular birding, and learn about the ways birds rely on important resources like food and water.
Audubon for Kids
Bird Song Became Softer During the Pandemic Thanks to Less Noise Pollution
March 19, 2021 — The relative quiet of the past year offered a rare chance to study how birds are affected by our growing cacophony. But the silence won't last.
From Audubon Magazine
A Year of the Pandemic: How Have Birds and Other Wildlife Responded?
March 09, 2021 — The slowdown in human activity—a period scientists are calling the “anthropause”—was a mixed bag for animals.
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Europe's Northern Bald Ibis Flies Again
March 31, 2014 — Back from the brink, these resurrection birds still face threats.
Dr. Emily Doolittle on the Music of Birds
February 26, 2014 — This researcher studies the musician wren's sweet song.
Opening Eyes on Chicago's South Side
February 18, 2014 — A new group inspires locals to focus on natural places in the city.
Ptarmigan May Be Tops in Adapting to Winter Weather
February 14, 2014 — Only one bird genus molts into all-white feathers each year.