26 May 2021
Helping Manage our Country's Trails
As an ecologist, my work was a hybrid experience between working in the field and working at my office. My area of focus was on wildlife management and my imposter syndrome kicked in the first weeks…
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25 May 2021
The African American Sites of Florida's National Forests
An issue that many services and organizations face involving data is where and how to access it. I have spent the past couple weeks gathering all known information about historic and archaeological African American sites…
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24 May 2021
The Power of Knowledge Exchange
A couple of weeks ago, at the start of my tenure as an archaeology fellow for the U.S. Forest Service, I was invited to participate in a forest knowledge exchange visit with my supervisor, Scott…
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24 May 2021
REI: Organizations Bringing Joy Outside
These individuals and grassroots organizations are building a more inclusive and equitable outdoor community. The outdoors should be a place where everyone can feel safe and be themselves. But for a long time, the outdoor industry and…
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23 May 2021
RICHLAND SOURCE: Green space in cities can bring considerable health benefits for communities
With the arrival of spring, Platte Farm Open Space, located in the diverse, working-class neighborhood of Globeville in north Denver, comes alive with native grasses, pollinator gardens that attract bees and butterflies, and wildflowers, such…
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14 May 2021
THE FRESNO BEE: The mission: To conserve 30% of the San Joaquin Valley’s remaining open lands for all
Access to the benefits of nature is a human right, but for many in the San Joaquin Valley, a healthy ecosystem and local green spaces are often out of reach. Historical patterns of habitat conversion…
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