Also known as: MelissaGaskill
Writer and author specializing in travel, science, the environment, health care and other subjects for regional and national magazines, web sites, and books. My books include Best Hikes with Dogs Texas Hill Country and Coast, and Lacrosse A guide for parents and players. Recent examples of my work as a writer httpwww.nytimes.comusa-fight-to-convert-high-island-a-platform-into-a-reef.htmlrhp httpwww.miller-mccune.comenvironmentbreeding-tropical-fish-to-save-their-schools- httpwww.texashighways.comindex.phpcomponentcontentarticle-news-quirky-quarters httpwww.scientificamerican.comarticle.cfmidmotion-sickness-treatment httpwww.texascooppower.comtexas-storieslife-artsbeneath-the-surface httpwww.texascooppower.comtexas-storieslife-artswar httpwww.tpwmagazine.comarchivedecedindex.phtml httpwww.nature.comnewsfullnews...html httpwww.nature.comnewsfullnews...html httpwww.theatlantic.commagazinearchivewhale-crossing httpwww.nature.comnewsfullnews...html httpwww.texashighways.comindex.phpcomponentcontentarticle-outdoors-voluntourism-good-times-good-works httpwww.wildflower.orgpastissuesid httpwww.tpwmagazine.comarchivejunedindex.phtml httpwww.texas-ec.orgtexascooppowerissuesarchiveAprilsystemfeature.aspx httpwww.tpwmagazine.comarchivenovthreedays httpwww.wildflower.orgpastissuesid httpwww.wildflower.orgpastissuesid httpwww.texas-ec.orgtexascooppowerissuesarchiveAprilsystemfeature.aspx httpwww.virtuosolife.comhiddenarticleArticleIDbae-db-ce-aa-efab httpfamilyfun.go.comfamily-travelroad-tripsfeatureff-volunteer-outings httpwww.tpwmagazine.comarchivejuled httpwww.smithsonianmag.compeople-placespoints-.html# Specialties Writer of features, shorts, news, columns, profiles, interviews, essays. Generate story ideas and angles. Thorough, accurate, and on-time. Writer covering science, nature, sustainable tourism, and outdoor-oriented travel (camping, hiking, kayaking, and scuba diving). Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Ocean Science Journalism Fellow Metcalf Institute for Marine Environmental Reporting Seminar Fellow Scripps Howard Institute on Environment Science Fellow
