30 July 2021
Newfound Appreciation and Inspiration
Image of Apodemia mormo langei by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service As my Directorate Fellows Program gears toward my final week, I can’t help but feel bittersweet. I completed and finalized a Mormon metalmark butterfly…
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30 July 2021
Experiencing the USFWS Mission in the Field
I can’t believe this summer is nearly over! This month, I traveled from my home in Mississippi, where I’ve been working remotely, to our office in Klamath Falls, Oregon for a week to participate in…
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30 July 2021
In Closing
As my fellowship comes to a close, I find myself busy but content. My project was challenging, but I feel satisfied with the outcome and excited for the future. I have learned so much not…
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30 July 2021
10 simple steps to conserving pollinators
How can you conserve pollinators and other beneficial insects? By doing less! 1. Mow less Let the dandelions and clover and anything else in your yard flower! These flowers provide food for pollinators. 2. Ditch…
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30 July 2021
An Interdisciplinary Approach to Wildlife Management and Conservation
As my internship comes to a close, I have come to reflect on my experiences at the Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge, and I am both forever grateful and in awe to have the firsthand experience…
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30 July 2021
This is Not the End; It is Just the Beginning
As my direct fellowship comes to an end, I can not help to think of all the guidance and advice I have gained in these last three months. As a fellow, I was tasked to…
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