13 July 2021
Preserving the Past Through Community Engagement in the Present
When we imagine our National Forests and Grasslands, the first things that come to mind are natural landscapes and resources. Media coverage on efforts to preserve our forests and grasslands tend to focus on the…
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13 July 2021
Conserving Complicated Fish in a Complicated Place
Looking at a map of the Sacramento Delta, you’d think that you’re looking at a giant wetland. Or, at least I did, and that’s what it used to be. Today, the Delta is a highly…
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12 July 2021
Diary of an Imposter
When I first accepted my position as a USFWS DFP Fellow I did not realized the magnitude of the program. To me, it was a cool summer position I was lucky enough to receive. I…
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12 July 2021
Climbing and Conservation
Latino Conservation Week (LCW) was created to engage the Latino community in outdoor activities and to promote stewardship for our natural resources. I’m creating a LCW event in San Antonio, TX. San Antonio is the…
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12 July 2021
PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE: Report: CA Latino Heritage Sites Need Greater Protection, Recognition
SANTA ANA, Calif. -- Sites tied to Latino history and culture are underrepresented on the list of historic places, according to a new report from the Hispanic Access Foundation.The study, called "Place, Story and Culture," identifies seven…
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11 July 2021
Directorate Fellow
The last time anyone saw a Franklin’s bumble bee was the summer of 2006. But that doesn’t mean they’re not still out there. As a team of three Fish and Wildlife Service Fellows, David, Akhil,…
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