Our student of the month for February is Zachary Rowland! He is an alumni of the PA Gobblers field school, where he learned about all things turkey! Zachary enjoyed picking up new nature photography skills and learned all about identifying plants native to Pennsylvania. Zachary has been an active member of his community before he …

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 …