Hi all, this is Lara, the intern at Willapa NWRC coming at you for the last time :") It's so bittersweet to say that these are my last two days at the refuge and as a MANRRS intern, but I've enjoyed every minute here in...

Hello everyone, this is Lara, the intern working with Fish and Wildlife Service down in Long Beach, WA at Willapa NWRC. Can you believe the summer has started to come to an end? I know I can't, it feels like I started last week but...

Two weeks ago, I drove down to the quaint little town of Leavenworth, WA to connect with my fellow EFTA interns! We stayed at the Sleeping Lady resort and spent three days connecting by hiking, birding, fishing, and even making stories together. Let's go through...

Hey there! This past week I got the amazing opportunity to get involved with releasing larvae of the Oregon silver spot butterfly up on Saddle Mountain. Let's walk through the event together...

✩ who am i? ✩ Hi all! My name is Lara and I'll be running this blog. I'm a college student at the University of Washington where I'm studying environmental science and terrestrial resource management. This past school year was my very first year at UW,...