Being granted the opportunity to produce an art project that shows the cultural significance of Latino contributions in our respective parks. With a wide open theme, you could really take it anywhere from landscapes, structures, historical figures, to anything else you can come up with....
Here at Cuyahoga Valley National Park, we are a part of a larger effort studying bird survivorship and bird migration throughout the park. With federally permitted practices from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Bird Banding Laboratory, this park is able to capture, handle, band,...
A few years ago, I set a personal goal to start reading more. Growing up, I never read much outside of school, and the first book I finished purely for enjoyment wasn’t until my first year of college. Since then, I’ve been exploring books I’ve...
[caption id="attachment_27476" align="alignleft" width="514"] Chronolog photo station at Kendall Lake[/caption] [caption id="attachment_27477" align="alignleft" width="514"] Chronolog photo station at the Beaver Marsh - South[/caption] On one of our excursions, we had the opportunity to assist with an exciting citizen science initiative, installing Chronolog photo stations throughout Cuyahoga Valley National Park. These...
My arrival to Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP) was a long, drawn-out trip that took me six days to complete, driving from Arcata, California in Northern California to my park housing in Ohio. Driving through eight states, I spent a long time sheltered away in...
Hello everyone, my name is Alonzo Mora, and a Latino Heritage Internship Program (LHIP) intern working at Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA) in Ohio as a nature communicator. Through this position, I will be creating nature-based content for the park’s social media and working with...