17 December 2023
Same city different communities
Two months into my internship, I've embarked on countless exciting journeys that have allowed me to explore my passion for nature in a completely new way. Growing up, I spent much time wandering through the…
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15 December 2023
Finding Orphan Wells on Refuges with Lidar
Locating orphan oil and gas wells is the top priority of my work with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Orphan wells are wells that lack a known owner and must be plugged and/or remediated…
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15 December 2023
Collaboration in New Orleans (And an Alligator)
At the beginning of December, I had the privilege to meet with the whole of the Headquarters Infrastructure Management Division (IMD) in New Orleans, LA. It was my first time in New Orleans and being…
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15 December 2023
Oh Deer!
Every year, tucked in the corner of the Potomac River, Elizabeth Hartwell Mason Neck NWR (National Wildlife Refuge) hosts a deer hunt used to manage the local deer population. This year, myself and my two…
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13 December 2023
A Day at the National Wildlife Refuge Expo on Capitol Hill
Participating in the National Wildlife Refuge Expo on Capitol Hill, proved to be an enlightening experience. Engaging with congressional members and their staffers, I had the unique opportunity to underscore the pivotal role refuge systems…
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11 December 2023
Experiencing Community
This fall, NPS hired Visual Information Specialist Darrin Ferguson. I consulted with him and his expertise in design has energized the Lower Delaware team in our development of a logo. His guidance is a much-welcomed…
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