Tina Deines

I wrote this article for The Cool Down, which highlights the growing dominance of solar power in India.

This article I wrote for The Cool Down talks about the rise of human composting, an eco-friendly alternative to traditional burial after death.

In this article, I feature one TikToker's environmentally conscious alternative to using plastic wraps.

This is one of several news items I have ghostwritten for Razan Al Mubarak, president of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). This particular piece highlights her call for responsible mineral development at the Paris Peace Forum.

I ghostwrote this news story about ocelot conservation, which appeared in The Costa Rica News.

This is an essay for Fodor's about some travel mistakes I made in Mexico. I give some suggestions on how readers can avoid these same mistakes.

For this piece for National Geographic, I reported on the ground in Mexico City to tell the story of the critically endangered axolotl. I interviewed a diverse array of people in English and Spanish.

In this article I penned for Mongabay, I interviewed primate and animal welfare experts to investigate the impact of "cute" ape GIFs on conservation.

This article, which I originally wrote for The Hechinger Report, is about the rise of outdoor preschools, which continue to suffer from lack of diversity. I visited one outdoor preschool as part of my reporting.

This article is about the rise of outdoor preschools, which continue to suffer from lack of diversity. I visited one outdoor preschool as part of my reporting.

This article, which I wrote for National Geographic, highlights the impact of methane flares at waste facilities on birds like hawks and owls.

This article I wrote for National Geographic talks about the problematic rise of alligators as pets across the United States.

I highlighted several lesser-known pollinators for this Sierra magazine article, which ran on National Pollinator Day.

I interviewed conservationists in Cameroon to tell the story of Freedom the gorilla, who was rescued and then returned to the wild.

For this travel piece for New Mexico Magazine, I visited a wolf sanctuary in rural New Mexico.