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Herpetology Internship: Beach Cleanup

Posted by Jeffrey Sommer on July 31, 2014 at 6:05pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Canaveral has 24 miles of pristine, undeveloped beach. One third of the beach is practically untouched by people and is designated as a wilderness area. The refuse buildup on this section of beach, known as Klondike Beach, is terrible. This is…

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Herpetology Internship: Where did all the turtles go?

Posted by Jeffrey Sommer on July 30, 2014 at 8:07pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Good evening folks,

Today was a rather slow day on the beaches of Canaveral National Seashore. We are in the time of the nesting season where you can have 40 nests one day and 15 the next. Sadly, today was a day of fifteen, which made for…

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Catch Up with Canaveral

Posted by Caroline Woodward on July 29, 2014 at 10:06pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Hey, fellow conservation enthusiasts!

I know I haven't blogged as frequently as I would like to lately, so I'm going to catch y'all up on what Jeff and I have been getting into recently here at the Seashore.…

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Herpetology Internship: Everything Revolves Around Turtle Time

Posted by Jeffrey Sommer on July 29, 2014 at 8:30pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Nesting sea turtles are, for lack of a better term, night owls. A majority of nesting happens under the safety of night, for the safety of the eggs not the turtles, as not many land predators are capable of taking down an adult sea turtle. As sea…

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Manager of Programs & Strategy (Presidio Institute)

Started by Joe Thurston in Green Job Postings Jul 17. 0 Replies 0 Likes

Help develop Presidio Institute programs that provide transformational experiences that inspire, encourage, and empower leaders to make…Continue

See NPS Academy Discussions on Group Page

Started by On Lee Lau in Academy. Last reply by Amber Muhammad Jul 7. 1 Reply 0 Likes

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Crew Supervisor Openings, Tucson and Phoenix

Started by Lynette Miller in Green Job Postings Jun 23. 0 Replies 0 Likes

Title: Crew Supervisor Location: Tucson, AZReports to: Program Coordinator Salary: $28,000 - $31,000Status: Full Time/ Regular/ Exempt Benefit…Continue

Program Coordinator, Forest Invasives Project (Baltimore, Maryland)

Started by Sailor Holobaugh in Green Job Postings May 22. 0 Replies 0 Likes

Baltimore Green Space (http://baltimoregreenspace.org/) is looking for a Program Coordinator to pilot our “Forest Invasives Project.” This one-year project will focus on 2 to 4 forest…Continue

Tags: community, organizing, Maryland, Baltimore, removal