Rebecca Heisman is a freelance science writer and bird enthusiast who lives in Walla Walla, Washington. Her first book, Flight Paths: How a Passionate and Quirky Group of Pioneering Scientists Solved the Mystery of Bird Migration, was published in spring 2023.
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Is Our Food Waste Creating a Murder of Crows?
Ongoing research finds that trashcans can feed and boost crow populations, which comes with a potentially deadly cost for some other bird species.
February 14, 2024



