Día de Los Muertos is a Mexican holiday where people honor their loved ones who have passed away by making an ofrenda on a home alter to remember and celebrate their lives. This year I…

My background is in geology and even though my current position does not have as much to do with my background, this fellowship has still given me the opportunity to participate in field work when…

The year has come almost full circle. The change to cooler temperatures and autumn-colored leaves makes me reminiscence of when I first arrived in Albuquerque, NM in the late part of January of this year.…

Lahontan State Recreation Area, a former brownfield site turned state park, is just one of many places around the country that is experiencing a changed landscape as global average temperatures rise. At Lahontan, climate change…

As everyone settles in for the colder months out on the field, the offices of the Forest Service come to life. The Washington Office is a very good example of this. Once there is less…

It has been nine months since I started my internship here at Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge and it has still been one of the greatest learning experiences. It has been a very busy…