04 March 2022
First Month at USFWS!
Time really flies by, when you’re having fun! My first few weeks working with HAF and US Fish and Wildlife have been eye-opening and I believe the beginning of a transformative experience. Before this fellowship,…
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03 March 2022
A Question of Ethics
Conservators are often asked to perform treatments on objects that are badly deteriorated or damaged. Afterall, if an object is in good condition there’s not a good argument to be made for an expensive and…
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03 March 2022
Change in Perspective: Wilderness
Wilderness has always been one of my favorite places to be. Since I can remember, my family and I were swimming in ponds and lakes, hiking up mountains, star gazing, and roasting smores over the…
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03 March 2022
Climate Conservation Corps Fellow
Bosque del Apache NWR (bosque) is an essential stopover for migrating waterfowl and a haven for endangered/threatened species. Floodplains, manmade wetlands, upland desert and riparian forest habitat types compose what is bosque and are essential…
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02 March 2022
Pastor Moses Borjas: Protecting Castner Range for Future Generations
Pastor Moses Borjas has lived in El Paso since his early childhood. Some of his earliest memories include weekends at the El Paso Museum of Archaeology right next to Castner Range. They’d drive across town…
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01 March 2022
Belen Coronado: Building Community Under the Northern Arizona Sky
There’s something beautiful about connecting with nature through a hike, camping trips and ranger talks. Outdoor exploration enriches communities with knowledge, sentiments of peace, and encourages them to think critically about the world they live…
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