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Christine Hinkel

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Christine Hinkel is a California environment reporter for Times Media Service, based in Los Angeles, California. Hinkel covers environmental issues across California, including marine life and wildlife, conservation, climate and the science behind the state's natural resources. Hinkel holds a master's degree in journalism and grew up in Northridge, California.

Stories by Christine Hinkel

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  1. October 2026

    1 story: 1 explainer

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    Explainer · Environment

    How bird flu led to Big Bear bald eagle Jackie’s death

    CDFW says bird flu caused Big Bear bald eagle Jackie’s death; Oct. 14, 2026, findings detail her three-week illness.