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What’s In My Bag: What I’ve Learned Packing For A Summer Adventure At Dinosaur National Monument (DINO), Utah.

I've learned many things in my efforts to prepare for a summer at Dinosaur National Monument (DNM). One of the main things is the art of packing. I am a notorious overpacker. A three day outing means 3 weeks of clothes and I quickly discovered...

26 June, 2023 / 0 Comments

Combining Science Communication and Invertebrate Research

In my last post, I briefly introduced myself and the internship I will do this summer. In this post, I want to focus on my main projects and go a little more in-depth about what I will be doing! This summer, as part of this internship...

13 June, 2023 / 0 Comments

From Classroom to Conservation: Embarking on a Monarch Research Journey at Dinosaur National Monument

Introduction:Last Thursday was my last official day of being a 5th-grade Science and Social Studies teacher. A couple of months ago I found myself standing at a crossroads: Continue on in education or pursue a passion in conservation and research. After much deliberation with everyone...

13 June, 2023 / 0 Comments