19 July 2020
Adapting to both Africa Time AND Aloha Time…
The last month since starting my Directorate Fellowship has seen a complete circadian overhaul and reconfiguration. Though I am an American citizen, I have been living in South Africa for several years, now working toward…
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17 July 2020
Protecting What I've Never Seen
I am currently a USFWS DFP intern working for the Carlbad Field Office in California. My position is in the Ecological Services office doing listing and recovery of a plant species, Nevin's barberry (Berberis nevinii).
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17 July 2020
The Joy of Filmmaking and Remote Learning
The study of filmmaking is an exclusive place. Summer programs cost mightily for the chance to use cameras, learn with other like-minded teens, and make short movies to fill out white space on a resume.
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16 July 2020
15 July 2020
Salmon Tales: Conserving Coho during COVID-19
Hello and welcome to my 2020 FWS Directorate Resource Assistant Fellows Program (DFP) blog!
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13 July 2020
Reviewing Aquatic Barrier Databases Around the World
Aquatic species, such as fish, mussels, and crayfish, tremendously depend on a network of rivers and streams as pathways for movement. However, as long, linear ecosystems, rivers and streams are particularly vulnerable to fragmentation.
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