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17 January 2024

Two Months at Two Rivers

Hi! This first blog will be mostly be an introduction of myself and my fellowship. First things first, the photo for this post is not me; it is one of my coworkers during a bird…
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12 January 2024

Creating More Welcoming Outdoor Spaces Through Sandhill Crane Sunsets

It’s not uncommon to forget the controversies of nature. I find myself relating to stories of both adventure and injustice, yet I consider myself lucky to have fond memories of outdoor spaces. As a visitor…
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12 January 2024

Stephanie and some Scajaquada History - Stephanie y historia sobre Scajaquada

Hello everyone! My name is Stephanie Ibarra and I am the current Urban Community Engagement Fellow for Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge in Basom, NY. For my blog posts, I will cover one of the main…
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12 January 2024

LATIN TIMES: Latinos Face a Disproportionately Higher Risk of Flooding in the U.S.; Here's Why

Latinos in the U.S. face a disproportionately higher risk of flood compared to other demographics, its impact widening existing inequities. This conclusion was reached by the Hispanic Access Foundation and Headwaters Economics in a new…
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12 January 2024

Task 2: Picking Up The Pace

These past few months leading up to the new year have been a steady adventure. Picking up from where my previous blog left off, the number of activities has increased. To start, the Refuge was…
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12 January 2024

Month 3: Southerner in the Alaskan Tundra

The beginning of January marks the start of my third month since I moved up to Alaska from the south – that is Chicago, to be more exact (the entire lower 48 is known as…
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