The PA Brookies students just finished “reeling” in an incredible week, and we couldn’t be more proud of them. This week, the students engaged with professionals and immersed themselves in brook trout biology, stream ecology, habitat, watersheds, and cold-water fisheries conservation. As we celebrate this week’s class of Conservation Ambassadors, take a look at the highlights from PA Brookies!
Posted: July 14, 2025 by Katie Mace
2025 Brookies Recap
The PA Brookies students just finished “reeling” in an incredible week, and we couldn’t be more proud of them. This week, the students engaged with professionals and immersed themselves in brook trout biology, stream ecology, habitat, watersheds, and cold-water fisheries conservation. As we celebrate this week’s class of Conservation Ambassadors, take a look at the highlights from PA Brookies!
Posted: July 2, 2025 by Katie Mace
2025 Bass Recap
The PA Bass students finished “reeling” in an incredible week, and we couldn’t be more proud of them. This week the students engaged with professionals and immersed themselves into bass, stream ecology, habitat, watersheds, and warm water fisheries conservation.
Posted: June 23, 2025 by Katie Mace
2025 Bucktails Recap
The 2025 PA Bucktails field school kicked things off with education, connection, and yes, a bit of rain. From deer biology to nature journaling and everything in between, our newest class of Conservation Ambassadors embraced every moment of the experience. As we celebrate this incredible group of students, take a look at the highlights from the week.
Posted: May 31, 2025 by Katie Mace
Flashback Blog: A Summer in South Dakota
This week’s blog was written in 2018 by Sean, a Drummers alum. Sean works for the Pennsylvania Game Commission as a State Game Warden. He graduated from Penn State with a degree in Wildlife and Fisheries Science. In this flashback blog, Sean writes about his summer experience with the South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks as a Big Game Research Intern.
Posted: May 24, 2025 by Katie Mace
In Their Own Words – Janine’s Story
At the Wildlife Leadership Academy, our Adult Mentors are essential in guiding and inspiring the next generation of conservation leaders. In this special edition of our In Their Own Words series, we’re excited to share the perspective of Janine, a first-year mentor whose meaningful connection with her team made a lasting impact.