25 June 2021
A Day in the Life of Bat Conservation: Why should we care?
Why bats? That is the question I always got when I told people I really wanted this internship to work on bat conservation, along with some faces of disgust at the thought of bats. Honestly,…
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25 June 2021
Finding My Way
When I was doing school assignments and research a couple of semesters ago, the U.S Fish and Wildlife Service was one of the resources that always made an appearance to me. The type of research…
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22 June 2021
Conserving History at the Harpers Ferry Center
This summer, I have the privilege to work for the National Park Service as a Textile Conservation intern.
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22 June 2021
Turns out catfish farming is pretty fun!
It is the start of week five at Inks Dam National Fish Hatchery in Burnet, Texas. So far, it has been an excellent experience and I’ve had the opportunity to learn so much already. There…
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22 June 2021
Monthly Adventures of an R.A.
Hey y'all, My name is Leandrew Escobedo and I'm an RA in the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument. Though I was born and raised relatively close to the Angeles National Forest, I had only been…
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21 June 2021
Achieving Recovery for the San Bruno Elfin Butterfly
I am in the Directorate Fellows Program with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. I am currently in the listing and recovery division working with the Sacramento office virtually from San Diego. This opportunity was…
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