It has been a hot summer in pretty much the entire eastern half of the US, but especially in the DMV area. In this past week alone we’ve had three straight days of highs over 100 and a dew point between 65-70. It’s been extremely...
Summer time programs are in full swing at Kenilworth! From early morning yoga to pond dips and everything in between, programs at Kenilworth have something to offer for everyone. I’m finding my place and helping where I can with all of the programs being offered...
all about birds! I have to admit that prior to starting this internship my bird knowledge was somewhat lacking. I knew the everyday species; cardinals, robins, chickadees, etc. I had worked a couple programs at Locust Grove, the nature center I worked at prior to this...
https://youtube.com/shorts/d8kdfFhXzT8What's up everybody? I'm Enoc Fuentes. I'm from Silver Spring, Maryland. I'm going to be working with Environment for the Americas this summer as a part of their Fish and Feathers program. I'm a recent graduate from the University of Maryland, Baltimore College with a...
A brief history of Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens was started by Walter Shaw, a disabled Civil War veteran, who started growing lillies from Maine in an ice pond on his property in the Benning and Deanwood area East of the Anacostia River in 1888....
2026 Fish and Feathers intern Introduction My name is Enoc Fuentes. I am a recent graduate from University of Maryland Baltimore County with a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Geography with a GIS certificate. I'm excited to be a part of the Fish and...