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There and Back Again: Reflections on my Summer at Point Reyes National Seashore

September 10, 2018 by Katlyn Fuentes No Comments
It’s the end of week 12, and thus my summer adventure has reached its conclusion. My how time flies! It seems like only yesterday that I was preparing for my road trip to California and now I find myself having …
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Dirty Jobs: Fisheries Technician Edition

September 5, 2018 by Katlyn Fuentes No Comments
Perhaps you’ve always wondered what it’s like to be a field scientist, maybe you’re considering applying to the Mosaics program, or perhaps you’ve never really given it much thought but now I have you questioning what it would be like……
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Heading for the hills: escaping California beaches for the mountains of Colorado

August 23, 2018 by Katlyn Fuentes No Comments
Like I mentioned in my last blog, during the beginning of this month all of the Mosaics in Science interns (including myself) attended a 5 day end-of-internship conference in Colorado! While at the conference we presented our summer projects, learned …
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Shell-Mates: Turtles in Traps

August 5, 2018 by Nina Trusso No Comments
August 2, 2018 For the past few weeks, Karl and I have been tracking 7 Western Pond Turtles in Redwood Creek. Using the transmitters attached to their shells, we can get a pretty good idea of their whereabouts, and sometimes, …
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Beyond One Fish, Two Fish: Shocking Ways to Count Fish

by Nina Trusso No Comments
This past week, I’ve teamed up with the The Point Reyes Fisheries Crew (and their Mosaics intern, Katlyn!) to collect data that can help determine population numbers of Coho in Redwood Creek. This time of year in the creek, Coho …
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Into the Humidity

July 31, 2018 by Alisa Cloutier No Comments
I know when you start an internship you are supposed to have an idea of what you are getting into and what your goals are to grow within the positon. I remember telling my supervisor, “anything with bats or wildlife, …
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The Big Time Festival at Kule Loklo: Celebrating the First Peoples of Point Reyes National Seashore and Beyond

by Katlyn Fuentes No Comments
This past weekend the National Park Service and Point Reyes National Seashore Association hosted the 38th annual Big Time Festival at Kule Loklo. This annual event celebrates the First People, the Coast Miwok, who once inhabited what is now known …
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Raising Wild Fish

July 27, 2018 by Nina Trusso No Comments
This week, Karl and I turned an errand to pick up fish food from the Don Clauson Hatchery (for an experiment later this summer!) into a field trip to learn about the Russian River’s Coho Broodstock Recovery Program. We met …
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Many Props Needed

by Alisa Cloutier No Comments
Reflecting back on my past 10 weeks, I’m asking myself, “what haven’t I done?” One of the first things I did when I got to Lava Beds was to analyze the last two years of data from our NA Bat …
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Halfway There: Wrapping up Week 6 at Point Reyes National Seashore

by Katlyn Fuentes No Comments
I just wrapped up week 6 of 12 of my internship, officially putting me at the “halfway mark” of my summer with the Mosaics in Science Diversity program. I can hardly believe that it’s been six weeks since I moved …
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