Jenny McKee

Reporter, ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ magazine
About

Jenny McKee is a former editorial fellow for ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ magazine. 

Articles by Jenny McKee

Feral Honey Bees Pose a New Threat to Endangered Seabirds
April 01, 2022 — On the Hawaiian island of Kaua‘i, the invasive insects can cause nest abandonment and even kill chicks when they invade burrows.
10 Fun Facts About the White-throated Sparrow
March 17, 2022 — From their viral tunes to their bizarre genetics, this backyard favorite is full of surprises.
The Amazon Could Soon Transition to a Dry, Savanna-like Ecosystem
March 08, 2022 — A new study shows that more than 75 percent of the rainforest is losing its ability to recover from droughts and fires—a finding with huge consequences for humans and wildlife alike.
A Common Merganser parent stands on a rock with six small youngsters, looking at the photographer out of its periphery. The female’s cinnamon head and feather crest, and the pale ruddy heads of the still-downy chicks, pop in the glow of the morning light.
Make Some Time for These Adorable and Awkward Baby Bird Photos
March 03, 2022 — Here are 15 of our favorite shots featuring chicks from the 2021 ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Photography Awards.
Don't Sleep on These Adorably Cute and Awkward Photos of Baby Birds
February 28, 2022 — Enjoy our favorite shots featuring chicks from the 2021 ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Photography Awards.
A Curve-Billed Thrasher with a glowing yellow eye and curved black bill sits alert in center of the frame, surrounded by a green and white-spine covered cholla cactus.
These Delightful Photos Highlight How Native Plants Support Birds
February 11, 2022 — Appreciate some of the top submissions for the Plants for Birds category of the 2021 ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Photography Awards
A Magnetic ‘Stop Sign’ Tells These Birds Where to Nest
January 27, 2022 — Nearly eight decades of banding data help dissect how songbirds return to the same breeding territory year after year.