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Ashley D'Souza
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Journalist and Photographer, Freelance
Boston
Beats
Biography
Journalist, photographer, bird enthusiast. Covering environment, health, and LGBTQ+ arts and culture.
conservation, environmentWildlife, health LGTBQ+, climate change science
sports, cannabis
Content
By Ashley D'Souza| Brookline.News@ Since the beginning of the U.S. outbreak in January 2022, bird flu has been found in approximately 12,000 wild birds nationally, with cases in all 50 states. The virus has also caused outbreaks in poultry and dairy cows, leading to nearly 70 human cases in the U.S., primarily in dairy and poultry workers. Now, birds in Brookline are falling victim to bird flu as Massachusetts faces its largest outbreak of the virus yet. Here’s what the town is doing to address bird flu and how to stay safe.
By Ashley D'Souza, Sam Mintz Verified| Brookline.News@ An oil spill in the Muddy River on Sunday left a sheen on the surface of the river, and left ducks and geese coated in oil on either bank. Emergency responders on the scene Sunday afternoon said they were still working to investigate the cause of the spill. Both the Brookline and Boston fire departments responded to an area near the Longwood MBTA station. The Massachusetts Water Resources Administration and state Department of Environmental Protection were notified, according to Brookline police.
By Ashley D'Souza| Brookline.News@ Tucked away near Brookline’s southern border next to the Baker School is a lush conservation area teeming with biodiversity — and 600 million year old rocks. The D. Blakeley Hoar Sanctuary is a 25-acre wildlife sanctuary winding through swamps, woods, vernal pools and outcroppings of an ancient rock formation. It is one of three nature sanctuaries in town, the others being Hall’s Pond Sanctuary and Lost Pond Sanctuary.
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
De Pere, Wisconsin, United States