Alisa Opar

Features Editor, Audubon Magazine

Alisa Opar is the features editor at Audubon magazine.

Articles by Alisa Opar

Record Crowds Flock to See Ancient, Tiny Bird
November 26, 2013 — ‘Goldfinch’ painting draws visitors to normally sleepy New York City museum.  
Japanese Cafés Use Live Owls to Attract Customers
November 11, 2013 — First there were cat cafés, now people are flocking to owl coffee shops.
Fish Become Fathers Postmortem
November 10, 2013 — Guppies show their staying power.
Stunning Photos of the Natural World—Taken Through a Microscope
November 01, 2013 — Weird and beautiful photos from Nikon's Small World competition.  
In New Car Commercial, a Chicken Shows off a Special Avian Talent
October 09, 2013 — To demonstrate a new feature, Mercedes-Benz relied on the ability for birds to keep their heads still.
Great White Sharks Binge on Dead Whales
September 30, 2013 — When these predators feast on blubber they may even meet mates.
How Is Colorado Flooding Affecting Birds and Other Wildlife?
September 19, 2013
Video: Northern Goshawk Flight in Slow Motion
September 16, 2013
Growing Healthy Yards For Birds
August 13, 2013 — An Epcot garden teaches visitors about bird-friendly yards.
Biofuel from Stomach Bugs
July 16, 2013 — Researchers are transforming gut microbes into biodiesel-making factories.