Lexi Krupp

About

is a science and environmental journalist based in New York City. She is a former editorial intern at �ԹϺ��.

Articles by Lexi Krupp

How One Photographer Got Up Close and Personal With a Curious Loon

November 14, 2018 — After a friendly tip, a canceled flight, and a rented bike, Liron Gertsman snapped this intimate shot of the inquisitive bird

Behind the Shot

The Arctic Is No Longer A Safe Haven for Breeding Shorebirds

November 13, 2018 — Predators now wipe out 70 percent of shorebird nests in the far north, a shift in historical patterns that scientists pin on climate change.

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Can You Identify the Birds Behind These Creepy Calls?

October 31, 2018 — Hint: They aren't all owls.

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Yards With Non-Native Plants Create ‘Food Deserts’ for Bugs and Birds

October 22, 2018 — New research finds that Carolina Chickadees require a landscape with 70 percent native plants to keep their population steady.

Native Plants

How This Year's Devastating Red Tide Has Wreaked Havoc on Florida's Birds

October 12, 2018 — Sick Red Knots, Sanderlings, and Ruddy Turnstones have been turning up at hospitals in record numbers as toxic algal blooms take their toll.

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17 Fabulous Fall Birding Events

October 03, 2018 — From watching hawks on the wing as they funnel south to attending action-packed birding festivals, avian activities abound in autumn.

Get Outside

It's Hard to Know When a Species Is Extinct. A Mathematical Model Could Help.

September 20, 2018 — The first results show that eight rare birds are goners. Conservationists hope they can use the science to focus on species with a chance of survival.

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