Our January student of the month is Claire Conti, a Bucktails alumni! Claire plans to pursue conservation as a career, specifically as a park ranger. She was thrilled to attend the Wildlife Leadership Academy, furthering her education in the sciences. Claire has been working on a variety of outreach projects in her community since her …

Our December student of the month is Emma Coulter! Emma has been with the Academy for two years – first attending as a student last summer, and returning this summer as a peer mentor! Emma has dedicated herself to being an amazing Conservation Ambassador, and her conservation efforts truly shine. Emma has long been a …

Our student of the month for November is Stephen Polizzi! Stephen attended the Gobblers hybrid field school, focusing on a week of virtual lectures, followed by attending the Terrestrial Weekend Intensive in0person programming, where he learned all about white-tailed deer, turkey, and bear. Stephen has been enthusiastically working on his outreach projects within his community …

Our student of the month for October is Mary Grant, a Bucktails alumni! Participating in our exciting hybrid field school experience, Mary first spent a week online, learning all about white tailed deer. She then attended our Terrestrial Weekend Intensive where students were able to experience hands-on lab activities such as necropsies, in the field …

Our February Student of the Month is Maddy Carson! Maddy is an Ursids alumni, and loves learning about animals – she loves to research animals species that may not be appealing to other people! Maddy has been working hard on her outreach since the field school – she is one of our monthly blog correspondents, …