Alisa Opar

Features Editor, Audubon magazine
About

Alisa Opar is the features editor at Audubon magazine.

Articles by Alisa Opar

Tips from 5 Pros for Taking Better Bird Photos
April 24, 2015 — Photographers share advice, their most memorable avian shots, and the ones that got away.
Photography
Lost at Sea: Starving Birds in a Warming World
March 01, 2015 — The Pacific Coast saw record numbers of dead Cassin’s Auklets this winter. We dive in to see what went wrong.
Investigation
A Flight Plan for Birds in a Warming World
January 26, 2015 — Audubon's chief scientist is plotting a future for birds. Here's how they could survive.
Birds & Climate Change Report
Raising Dinos From the Dead
January 09, 2015 — Two artists reconstruct ancient creatures based on fossils.
Ancient History
Galapagos
October 01, 2014
A Farm Bill that Will Benefit Birds—and Us
May 09, 2014 — A big win for the little guys.
Louisiana Bird Observatory's Founder on Why Bird Banding Matters
March 19, 2014 — From monitoring disease to tracking migration, a bird in the hand reveals a wealth of information.
2014 Great Backyard Bird Count Results Are In
March 12, 2014
Farm Bill Will Yield Benefits to Birds and Other Wildlife
February 07, 2014 — Conservationists say the long-stalled legislation contains a number of victories.
Shell Scraps Plans to Drill in Arctic Waters in 2014
January 31, 2014 — Legal obstacles and financial troubles compel the oil company to abandon exploration this summer, and possibly for good.