01 December 2018
Outreach and Management at an Interagency Monument
Outreach is the key to conservation. Because of this, I have reached out to the public in different ways so they learn about the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument. One event I participated in was…
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16 August 2018
Bees are not scary! Butterflies are more than just beautiful!
We've all heard of that special week in July, right? Shark Week? More like Shark WEAK compared to LATINO CONSERVATION WEEK. It's a whole week dedicated to connecting Latino communities across the country with the…
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14 August 2018
Lincoln National Forest/Smokey Bear Ranger District
Aldo Leopold once wrote, “There are some who can live without the wild things and some who cannot.” Had you asked me ten years ago where I fell among those two categories, I would have…
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13 August 2018
Learning the Ropes of Fire Information on the Angeles National Forest
As a Hispanic Access RA Fellow for the Angeles National Forest, I work in the public affairs department where you can find me updating our Facebook and Twitter pages, designing recreation guides with our cartographer,…
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10 August 2018
Mi Wild & Scenic Historia
Whacking away mosquitos in Long Creek, South Carolina surrounded by seasoned river advocates and paddlers, I put down my beer and had one of those moments where I happily wondered how I had even gotten…
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01 July 2018
Volunteerism, Outreach, And Inclusion
As an Interagency National Monument Fellow for the US Forest Service (USFS) and Bureau of Land Management (BLM), I served as the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument (BSMNM) staff member at informational booths at different…
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