Regan Crider is an anthropology student at the University of Oklahoma. Her interests include museum collection management, NAGPRA, and lithic tool production in the Southeast. She currently works at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, where she has worked on repatriation projects for several NAGPRA grants, as well as facilitate the archaeology department’s loans and new acquisitions. Regan is looking forward to assisting the Red River Wildlife Refuge in Bossier City, LA.

DWR is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by recognizing the achievements and contributions of Hispanic American champions who have inspired others to achieve success through Virginia’s great outdoors!

Within minutes of casting her line into the bright green algae-covered waters of Powderhorn Lake, Arati watched her bobber lurch below the surface.

APPALACHIA — More than 80 organizations from 15 states from called on Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chair Joe Manchin (D-WV), Ranking Member John Barrasso (R-WY), subcommittee Chair Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Ranking Member Mike Lee (R-UT) and the other members of the committee to quickly advance the Safeguarding Treatment for the Restoration of Ecosystems from Abandoned Mines (STREAM) Act (S. 3957/H.R. 7283) to help clean up acid mine drainage pollution in waterways across coal country.

APPALACHIA — More than 80 organizations from 15 states from called on Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chair Joe Manchin (D-WV), Ranking Member John Barrasso (R-WY), subcommittee Chair Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Ranking Member Mike Lee (R-UT) and the other members of the committee to quickly advance the Safeguarding Treatment for the Restoration of Ecosystems from Abandoned Mines (STREAM) Act (S. 3957/H.R. 7283) to help clean up acid mine drainage pollution in waterways across coal country.

Meet Kathya Arugeta, our newest Hispanic Access Foundation intern! Kathya talks about her experiences while studying abroad and highlights a conservation hero with an inspirational legacy. Learn more about Kathya in the latest Faces of the Fish and Wildlife interview!

With development proceeding at a rapid pace in California—between 2001 and 2017, the Golden State lost more than one million acres of wildlands¹—open space is an increasingly valuable commodity.

Washington, D.C. — The Biden administration should use the Antiquities Act to designate more representative national monuments, according to a new articlefrom the Center for American Progress and Monumental SHIFT that urges for more inclusive land protection.

Four years ago, Documented embarked on a mission to reimagine what journalism should be for the millions of immigrant New Yorkers that keep our city going. What started out as an idea is now a newsroom that is 10 reporters strong, telling stories that are making real impact across all five boroughs

On September 29, we’re inviting our friends, partners, and allies to join us in celebrating our tremendous growth and mark this milestone.

This year, we’re bringing the party to Ainslie’s beautiful backyard in Williamsburg. Tickets are limited, so act fast! drinks and light food will be provided.

This event is more than just a birthday party for Documented. It’s an opportunity to come together and celebrate the future of journalism and the immigrant communities who are the beating heart of NYC.

Register for tickets here.

Documented’s 4th Birthday

76 Ainslie St, Brooklyn, NY

7:00-10:00PM

Written for Newsbreak.

[Last week], the U.S. Forest Service extended the public comment period for a plan to log large trees and clear native chaparral habitat across 235,000 acres (368 square miles) of Los Padres National Forest. The extension was prompted by widespread opposition and requests from Congress and the public.