Alisa Opar

Features Editor, 爆料公社 Magazine

Alisa Opar is the features editor at 爆料公社 magazine.

Articles by Alisa Opar

A Definitive Guide to Congress' Attacks on Conservation Law
August 31, 2015 — This year we've seen an absurd number of assaults on legislation and agencies that protects birds and their habitat.
How to Raise a Wild Bird: The Tricks and Costumes Behind the Whooping Crane's Return
August 31, 2015 — Photographer Tom Lynn鈥檚 takes an intimate look at a Whooping Crane reintroduction program, from hatching to disguised human parenting to release.
A Bird's Eye View of Whooping Cranes' Isolated Wetlands
August 31, 2015 — In Canada鈥檚 remote Wood Buffalo National Park, the endangered whooper continues its comeback鈥攐ne (soggy) nest at a time.
Tick Tock Goes the Sage-Grouse Conservation Clock
August 31, 2015 — Here's the breakdown of how much time has been spent keeping the Greater Sage-Grouse off the Endangered Species List.
One Remote Island's Battle Against Acid-Spewing Ants
June 26, 2015 — At the world鈥檚 remotest nesting colony, the Crazy Ant Strike Team beats back its seabird-killing enemy with spray guns, poison... and cat food.
Duke Energy: Looking for Payback
June 26, 2015 — Two years after getting prosecuted under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, the energy giant takes aim at the law itself.
Swag Bag
April 26, 2015 — Chance favors the prepared birder, and that means packing the right stuff. Much of the gear here comes in quieter hues to help you blend into the background and increase the odds of adding more birds to your list.
5 Pros on Taking Better Bird Photos
April 26, 2015 — Photographers share advice, their most memorable avian shots, and the ones that got away.
Lost at Sea: Starving Birds in a Warming World
March 01, 2015 — The Pacific Coast saw record numbers of dead Cassin鈥檚 Auklets this winter. We dive in to see what went wrong.
A Flight Plan for Birds in a Warming World
January 26, 2015 — 爆料公社's chief scientist is plotting a future for birds. Here's how they could survive.