During my time here, I’ve mostly worked with what we loosely call our “natural resources department”- aka our botanist, wildlife biologist, and biological science technicians. That experience has been wonderful but I also have passion for nature education and outreach...
In the fall of 2023, the North American Bird Conservation Initiative (NABCI) reached out to us with exciting news—their doors were open to new member organizations for the first time in two years. During these discussions, Environment for the Americas (EFTA) was recognized as a...
By Margaret Hanson July was such a busy month it's hard to believe that its already over. After a quick drive home, we hit the ground running with field work. With the number of projects coming there was no shortage of traveling across the forest. This...
Welcome, everyone. I am Micah Lester, and I am now part of the Environment for the Americas team as a Monarch Field Technician Intern. I have lived in many different places in the past and been able to travel frequently. As a result, camping, biking,...
Hello there! As the monarchs move forward so do we. I am now working at Tinker to continue conducting my surveys. Eventually, I will be relocating to Ohio at the beginning of next month. So far, this journey has been incredible! Recently, we had the opportunity...
Hello there! It's Jada Gruwell, reporting on my first week at the Gulf Breeze National Seashore.And what a first week it's been!There are several sites across the barrier islands that are park land, but the first one I visited as part of my internship was...
Hello everyone! Here are a few updates from my time with the Eastern Planning Service Group: I attended an ESRI GIS User conference in West Palm Beach earlier this month, we are continuing to develop new approaches to best choose Species of Conservation Concern, and...
Hello everyone! My first month with the RAP program with the Eastern Service Planning Group (EPSG) has been filled with a lot of firsts. Most of my previous professional experiences have been in the field; I’ve spent a lot of time navigating forests and other...
I spent most of the week working with Great Tree Tenders (GTT) at Fort Baker this week. We experienced all types of weather from pouring rain to sunny skies. The main goal of the week was to sweep through a large chunk of Fort Baker...
It has been a successful 5 weeks so far in my new position at Golden Gate National Recreation Area. I have accomplished so much in the past 5 weeks and have had many great experiences to reflect on. I went on many side quests to...