23 April 2024
NMFWA Conference Highlights and Climate Profile Progress
In the last blog post I wrote about the wonderful connections I have made so far in this fellowship with Hispanic Access Foundation and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and that trend has continued.…
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16 April 2024
Hispanic Access’ Statement on Bill Introduction to Designate Chuckwalla National Monument
Today, Senator Alex Padilla announced a bill to designate the Chuckwalla National Monument in California and protect approximately 660,000 acres of public lands. In addition, Senator Padilla and Representative Raul Ruiz, M.D. sent a joint…
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16 April 2024
Do You Know How Big the National Park Service Is?
I have always considered myself pretty knowledgeable in the world of conservation and the different players that exist, but the first 2 months of my fellowship opened my eyes to so many things I didn’t…
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08 April 2024
Hispanic Access Foundation Welcomes New Conservation Director
Hispanic Access is thrilled to announce the addition of Melissa Morris as the new Conservation Director, who will shape the program’s vision, lead the program team, and steer the program toward becoming a model of…
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06 April 2024
The Beauty in the Flames
The month of March went by a lot quicker than expected! We are already a few weeks into spring and that’s wild to think about sometimes. Although, if you live in a northern state, winter…
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05 April 2024
Wetland Whispers: Serene Seasons
Winter birds have gone north, and flowers are slowly blooming. As we drove past the refuge wetlands, Tracey looked out the window and expressed her sadness at the lack of birds that once crowded the…
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