30 July 2021
A Day in the Life of Bat Conservation: Networking
The Directorate Fellowship Program (DFP) has given me several opportunities beyond the project I am working on. This program has allowed me to get experience with different brands and models of monitors as well as…
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30 July 2021
Monitoring Rare Plants on Santa Rosa Island
The Channel Islands are an archipelago consisting of 8 islands off the coast of Southern California. Their unique location supports a diverse range of flora that consists of many rare and endangered species. Although the…
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30 July 2021
Wrapping Up
With one week left in my summer fellowship, I am reflecting on what I have accomplished during my DFP. Working with the Ecological Services team at Headquarters has been an excellent opportunity for me and…
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30 July 2021
Finally getting a Footing
Working in the Directorate Fellows Program (DFP) has opened so many doors for me. At the start of 2019 I was working at a startup company working to sustainably grow culinary mushrooms. I didn’t really…
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30 July 2021
Wrapping Up
I have one more week as a DFP and have enjoyed all my time being a part of the FWS. This experience has given me a glimpse of the actions and conservation services that the…
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30 July 2021
Latino Conservation Week and Making Awesome Connections!
Our Latino Conservation Week event at the Refuge was a lot of fun! We talked about the different species of pollinators that live at Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge, focusing especially on monarch butterflies. We ended…
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