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Zoe Nhleko is an SNRE PhD student, McCleery lab, researching white rhinos in South Africa. Work How did you become interested in wildlife? What’s your origin story? I was part of an environmental group when I… Read More
Overview Participants representing multiple agencies, universities, non-profit organizations, and private entities met this August in Gainesville for the S-130/190 Basic Wildland Firefighter training. The workshop consisted of 3 days in the classroom at the FDACS… Read More
Dr. Peter Frederick is a WEC Research Professor. Work What led you into wildlife? Do you have an origin story? I think I was born into it. My grandfather was one of the pioneers in… Read More
The Natural Areas Training Academy (NATA) is excited to announce that it will host its “Collaborating to Manage Ecosystems” workshop on Wednesday, October 24 and Thursday, October 25 this year at Wekiwa Springs State Park… Read More
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The Natural Areas Training Academy (NATA) hosted two fire trainings at the Doyle Conner Building in Gainesville this June. Participants travelled from all over the state, representing many agencies, organizations, and entities! These workshops are both… Read More
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Jamie Casteel is a WEC junior. We spoke with her about her summer internship. What are you doing this summer? I’m doing river turtle research with Dr. Jerry Johnston from Santa Fe College. Awesome! What… Read More
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Steven Longmire is a WEC senior. We spoke with him about his work this summer. What are you doing this summer? Working on Bill Pine and Peter Frederick’s oyster restoration plan, out in Cedar Key…. Read More
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Eric Suarez (WEC BS ’10, MS ’15) is the is the Senior Nonnative Fish and Wildlife Biologist for the South Region for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission. He oversees all field operations related to nonnative… Read More
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Adar Reed is a WEC junior at UF. Taylor Soto is a senior at the University of Wisconsin — River Falls and a Field Biology major. We asked them about the research they are conducting… Read More
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By Rhett Barker Each spring, UF sends four undergraduate students to the national Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program (DDCSP). DDCSP is a two-year research and mentorship program, fostering a generation of conservation professionals with diverse… Read More
