Hannah Waters

Senior Editor, Audubon magazine
About

Hannah Waters is a former senior editor for Audubon on the climate beat.

Articles by Hannah Waters

Live Like a Bird in This Nest-Inspired Apartment
January 13, 2016 — This apartment design, modeled after Cliff Swallow nests, would attach to the side of a building—and won a social impact architecture contest.
Birds in the News
6 Views of The Earth From Above
December 31, 2015 — Staring at the Earth from outer space is captivating—until you realize you're probably marveling at destruction.
Photos
What Drawings of Birds and Brillo Pads Tell Us About Ourselves
December 15, 2015 — "Audubon to Warhol," a 175-year survey of still life, reveals what our priorities are—and how they've changed over the decades.
Culture
Two Brothers and a Bald Eagle: Epic Selfie or Epic Fail?
December 01, 2015 — After removing an eagle from a trap, these men celebrated with a selfie. Here’s why they should have left the bird alone.
Birds in the News
Russian Birds Accidentally Preserved Historic Documents in Their Nests
November 24, 2015 — Swifts and jackdaws gathered money, contracts, and letters to build their nests—and preserved a slice of life from 200 years ago.
Birds in the News
Can Pigeons Really Diagnose Cancer?
November 23, 2015 — A new study says yes—but you’re not likely to see them in lab coats anytime soon.
Birds in the News
3 Ways Teamwork Helps Birds Survive California's Drought
October 26, 2015 — Faced with parched habitat, conservationists are creating managed wetlands for migrating birds. All it takes is collaboration...and data from outer space.
Audubon in Action
Climate Change May Swallow Albatross’ Nesting Grounds Sooner Than We Thought
October 08, 2015 — Bigger storms caused by rising seas will flood seabird nests long before their colonies are actually submerged—and albatrosses may be too stubborn to adapt.
Climate-Threatened Birds
Knights in Shining Fur: The Fight to Save Australia's Littlest Penguins
September 25, 2015 — Most dogs harass nesting birds. But maremma dogs helped revive a penguin colony off of Australia's coast.
Birds in the News
Birds Don’t Like (Fake) Traffic
September 04, 2015 — An experimental roadway of noise shows how the sound of traffic scares and hurts birds.
Birds in the News