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Ashley Stimpson

Reporter, Audubon magazine

Ashley Stimpson is a freelance writer based in Maryland. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Guardian, Wired, Popular Mechanics, and other outlets.

Articles by Ashley Stimpson

The Many Ways Scientists Are Turning Birds Into Feathered Field Assistants
March 25, 2025 — From frigatebirds and gulls to curlews and cormorants, researchers are tapping the ”Internet of Animals” to map, understand, and protect our changing world.
From Audubon Magazine
A wall made of logs and branches divides a forest scene. On the left, one person stands in thick growth. On the right, two people stand in a more open area.
Surging Deer Populations Are a Crisis for Eastern Forests
May 21, 2024 — Important habitats for many bird species ‘are in imminent danger of collapse,’ one expert warns, and the federal government may need to step in.
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