A week or two ago, I traveled to northwestern Michigan, near Traverse City. Our office is based in Lansing, so the drive took about three hours. (Our office is based in Lansing, the capital of Michigan, which is about 3 hours away) We were surveying and collecting...
Birding has been great! I'll start by saying getting into birding has been way more fun than I expected. What started as something that was neat to learn about quickly became me looking at birds as I go down the road. I have fallen...
Welcome Back to Kayla's Wilderness Journey! Hey y'all! I have been settling in at the CRNRA, and it has been such an amazing time! I have spending most of my time at Chattahoochee River Environmental Education Center (CREEC), leading and helping programs for the YMCA...
As I continue to navigate my early career years, I often come across two words that start with the letter C: conservation and community. Through previous experiences, as well as my time with the South Marin vegetation team, I have learned how intertwined these words...
Since my last blog, a few things have happened. I am working with title examiners and realty specialists on the national forest side of the Forest Service. I work on the State, Private, & Tribal side of the Forest Service. I am learning the differences...
Hi! My name is Julia and I'm a 2024-25 Golden Gate National Recreation Habitat Restoration intern. I’m originally from the East Coast and am so excited to finally live out a childhood dream of mine and move to San Francisco! I have a long-held interest in...
Hi, my name is Julia! Here's my vlog post from the beautiful Golden Gate National Recreation Area. I'm looking forward to my year as an intern here and getting to work in San Francisco! ...
Organizing, weeding, and planting One of the main projects and continued process in the Morton Freshman Center garden is planting! In order to plant, a lot of weeding had to take place to make room for these new plants to fit. So, for two (or more)...
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...