A Learning Experience: Linnaeus, what about the NAME: When do Invasives become Naturalized Species?
What could the sixth week of my internship uncover at Everglades N.P., you may ask? Invader ALERT...
26 July, 2019
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Can mammals be Pollinators…what does the Bat say?
Week four with Everglades National Park Environmental Education unit has me redefining where the actual park ends and begins. As long as I can remember, our local zoo in South Florida, Zoo Miami (then Miami Metro Zoo), had been my natural home away from my...
24 July, 2019
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Spraying the Native Invasion… But can you eat or wear it?
My second week on the job & what can I can say while I am knee deep in water. As a Marine I am no stranger to having a heavy backpack and squishy socks because of training or a mission. On this day we were...
28 June, 2019
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the Hole-in-the-Donut…It’s NOT a Craft Donut or Brunch Place!
When I was first interviewed about this LHIP position at Everglades National Park, I thought to myself I am going to lose so much weight this summer… Then they told me I was going to work at the Hole in the Donut… I instantly reflected...
22 June, 2019
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What Does Marilyn Monroe & Pa-hay-okee have in common?
What Does Marilyn Monroe & Pa-hay-okee have in common? Everglades National Park is literally called the River Of Grass (or Pa-hay-Okee ~ grassy waters)...
19 June, 2019
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