Morgan Heim

Biographical Information
"Morgan is a Colorado-based mulitmedia journalist, holding both a B.S. in zoology and M.A. in environmental journalism. Many of her stories focus on the uncommon nature of the human/wildlife connection from prairie dogs living in Denver’s ditches to border agents restoring wetlands as a way to fight crime. She has worked with Smithsonian Magazine, High Country News, the Nature Conservancy Magazine, OnEarth.org, Art for Conservation and the National Wildlife Federation. Along with freelancing, she works as the science writer and photographer for the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), where she communicates groundbreaking research in the interdisciplinary Earth sciences, including polar processes, hydrology and climate. Morgan is an Emerging Member of the International League of Conservation Photographers and was an active participant at WILD9."


 * Trustee, WILD Foundation