05 March 2022
Life on the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge (CCC Fellow)
The Aransas National Wildlife Refuge is on the Gulf of Mexico, about 45 minutes from Rockport, TX. It is located on the Central Flyway which is a bird migration route that migratory birds use to…
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05 March 2022
My Experience with LiDAR in the Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge
Hello, my name is Kameron. I am an African American male who has traveled from Tennessee to New Mexico to assist the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Southwest District. My work largely focuses on…
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04 March 2022
Learning About Alaska From My Home
Alaska! Am I really going to Alaska?! Well not yet. But soon! I was hanging out at a coffee shop, job hunting. When I glance at my email, I see an email from the Hispanic…
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04 March 2022
A Frog Dilemma: Conservation and Uncertainty
New job, new town, new people. This past month has been a time of drastic change. Exactly one month ago today I left my hometown to embark on my first ever full-time professional experience. I…
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04 March 2022
My First Month as a Civilian Climate Corp Fellow
Hi everyone, my name is Benjamin (Ben) Newman. I am currently working at the Willapa National Wildlife Refuge Complex and at Malheur National Wildlife Refuge as an advanced fellow with the Civilian Climate Corp (CCC)…
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04 March 2022
Connecting with the Land… The Wetlands
Starting this fellowship as a Civilian Climate Corps Fellow with the National Wildlife Refuge System (NWRS) through the Hispanic Access Foundation (HAF) has been the perfect way to start off the new year in 2022,…
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