09 August 2020
Goodbyes and new beginnings…
As I finish out my fellowship with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), I am mixed with feelings of sadness and excitement for the future and new opportunities. This 11-week fellowship was an unforgettable…
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07 August 2020
Fisheries: Their Role in Conservation
Fish are considered a renewable resource due to their ability to reproduce. Fisheries management has a long and vast history worldwide with some areas managing their local fish populations for hundreds of years. For example,…
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07 August 2020
Final Wrap Up
On the close of my internship, I am able to look back over the past 11 weeks and see the progress of my project. My fellow intern, Claire Yager and I were able to complete…
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01 August 2020
Creating New Orchids
So I am at the halfway point of my fellowship and I am definitely feeling the pressure. It may suck a bit to feel this way, but I enjoy telling myself, “embrace the suck!”, because…
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31 July 2020
This American History
I can't recall having ever visited a national park site. Not as a young buck in Texas, not as a college degree-getter around Boston. For the first time, some weeks ago, I walked the Black…
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30 July 2020
LCW and Citizen Science Project Progress
Hello Everybody! Hola a todos! I have lots to update on because it has been a busy few weeks. My Latino Conservation Week event went great. I had lots of family and friends who participated…
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