Heather Millar

Writer & Editor

Science, Culture, Environment

Heather Millar, 2008

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AMerican Way

Feature, June 2009

A panoramic view of a cloud forest in Panama, from a feature about a fungus killing frogs around the world that appeared in American Way, the inflight magazine of American Airlines.

Sierra Magazine

Cover Story, September 2004

Rafts tied up along the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon. From a 2005 Sierra cover story about eradicating invasive tamarisk trees there.

WonderTime

Essay, March 2008

Ice skating with my daughter Erin in Manhattan’s Bryant Park. From an essay about teaching kids to ice skate that appeared in the March 2008 issue of Wondertime, a Disney magazine

Favorites

Good Housekeeping, "The Hidden Epidemic of Very Young Alcoholics," May 7, 2007, pp. 177-181, 242, 244 .

National Wildlife, "All in the Family, The longest-running study of wild chimpanzees," February-March 2007, pp. 30A-30I.

Environment: Yale, Cover story, "Nature in Humanity's Habitat," (Biophilia research), Fall 2006, pp.4-14.

Sierra, "Let a Billion Flowers Bloom," (Urban ecology), December 2005, pp. 44-46, 66-67.

Family Circle, "My Twelve Embryos," (Essay about the fate of frozen embryos left over from fertility treatments), March 8, 2005, pp. 152-159.

Sierra, Cover story, "When Aliens Attack," (Eradicating invasive tamarisk in the Grand Canyon), July-August 2004, pp. 30-39, 63.

Sierra, Cover story, "Generation Green," (Youth environmentalists/tree sitters), November-December 2000, pp. 36-47, 94.

Smithsonian, "Dancing on Air," (Mountaineering aerobatic dancers in Yosemite), September 2000, pp. 87-92.

Smithsonian, "The Ups and Downs of Highway 1," (Maintaining California's coast highway), June 1999, pp. 48-58.

Air & Space, "The Outer Limits," (New research on the Kuiper Belt), April-May 1998, pp. 48-46.

Wired, "Rockets for the Rest of Us," (Do-it-yourself space entrepreneurs), September 1996, pp. 102-110.

Wired, "The Electronic Scriptorium," (Monks and nuns transcribing Internet records), August 1996, pp. 94-104.

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