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My Head is Spinning I leave for Alaska in 9 days, have 6 days of school left, have to pack up my classroom in 8 days, have an interview in 4 days, have field day in 6 days, and have 8 days to pack. My head is starting to spin, but I have also decided to add two community outreach projects before

Today was a big day chasing squirrels at our Atigan river site. So far catching the squirrels we need has proven difficult. with 100 traps out, we captured 3 male squirrels which are needed for Cory William's primary experiment this summer. It was a warm and beautiful day nonetheless. Temps were in

Rebecca C. Novello## You met Christine a couple of weeks ago, but there is also another member of our small research team. Rebecca C. Novello is a senior at Dartmouth College and she is graduating in June! I am very excited for the whole team to finally meet in 10 days! Even though Rebecca is in

Hello! My name is Hasib Muhammad, and I am a rising senior at North Gwinnett High School in Suwanee, Georgia. I was born in Singapore, a small independent country on the tip of Malaysia. Singapore is often regarded as one of the cleanest, most environmentally-friendly places in the world, so maybe

Team Squirrel (us) spent the day on the tundra near Atigan Pass in the Brooks Range with our namesake-the arctic ground squirrels. We set out 40 wire cage live traps baited with carrot sticks. Yum. The squirrels can't seem to resist these treats as we caught some of them a couple of times in the

While Hugh Ford grew up in Chevy Chase, Maryland, it was his frequent trips north to see family that connected him to nature. Until a few years ago, his grandparents lived “off the grid” on a farm in Croyden, New Hampshire, where there were oxen, goats, chickens, dogs, and cats plus corn and other

On Memorial Day my family and I went to Red River Gorge, a Kentucky State Park, to have a picnic. I brought a book with me that I had previously read in college titled "Plan B 3.0" by Lester R. Brown. I wanted to re-read this book because I remembered a chapter on ice melt in the Arctic and

On Memorial Day my family and I went to Red River Gorge, a Kentucky State Park, to have a picnic. I brought a book with me that I had previously read in college titled "Plan B 3.0" by Lester R. Brown. I wanted to re-read this book because I remembered a chapter on ice melt in the Arctic and

Frozen Bubbles in AK## This is what happens when you blow bubbles and it is really cold outside.

Victor Cabrera comes from the warm tropics of Miami, Florida, where he has been living for the majority of his life. As an 18 year old boy intent on discovering all that he can about his passion for nature and ecology, he has geared the greater part of his studies and time towards the natural