12 September 2023
Bridging the Gap between Data and Nature
In the heart of the Forest Service's operations, behind the verdant canopies and the serene trails, lies an intricate matrix of data. As a Data Management Resource Assistant, I spend most of my days diving…
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12 September 2023
Young Minds Explore Agriculture: UCF "Green" Program at Claude O. Markoe School, St Croix
Young Minds Explore Agriculture: Urban & Community Forestry Grant Program at Claude O. Markoe School, St Croix
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12 September 2023
Tie Your Laces & Fill Up Your Water, It's Time To Hit The Trail
Hi Everyone! Thanks for taking the time to check out my blog and to see what my life as a Hispanic Access Foundation MANO Project Intern is like!
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08 September 2023
Collection of eDNA samples for Bull Trout detection
Environmental DNA (eDNA) is a relatively new scientific method that is often used for detecting aquatic organisms. Fish and other aquatic life introduce cellular material into the environment through sloughing of skin cells, mucous membranes,…
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08 September 2023
If You Can Dream It You Can Do It: One Young Conservationist’s Journey From Playing in Bayous in the Slums of Houston, Texas as a Kid to Getting Paid to Backpack Through the Eastern Sierras as a Forest Service Employee
Hola MANO familiá! A lot has gone on over on this neck of the woods since we last talked. I recently was afforded the opportunity to work from the back country for a week and…
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03 September 2023
Bison Bones beneath the Plains
The Pine Ridge Ranger District in Nebraska is home to the Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center. This is an 8,000-10,000-year-old late Pleistocene era bison kill site in the heart of the Great Plains. A place…
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