Kicking off our newest class of monthly blog correspondents, from the class of 2018, is a blog by Carter W., a Brookies alumni! He writes about the Smithsonian National Zoo, and how it is more than just “crocs in a cage!”
Brett R. is a Bucktails and Brookies Alum. He recently graduated from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Biology with a concentration in Ecology, Conservation, and Environment Biology with a minor in Geography. In this guest blog, Brett writes about his exciting study abroad trip in South Africa and the adventures he experienced.
Lenka P., is a Brookies alumn and is a junior at Halifax High School. She is a Chesapeake Bay Foundation Student Leader and just returned from the CBF Student Leadership Course “Growing From Our Roots”. Lenka writes about her experience of seeing an acid mine drainage stream firsthand.
This week’s blog post is written by Donovan F., a Brookies and Bass alumni and monthly blog correspondent! He writes about fly tying in the winter to prepare for fishing season.
This week’s blog post is written by Donovan F., Brookies and Bucktails alumni and monthly blog corespondent! He writes about the use of flintlock muzzle loaders and the privilege of being able to use them in Pennsylvania!
Category: Youth Blog Tags: Brookies, Bucktails, Christmas, deer, environment, flintlock, guns, habitat, harvest, hunting, muzzle loader, outdoors, Pennsylvania, winter, youth
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More Than Just A Zoo
Posted: September 4, 2018 by Katie Cassidy
Kicking off our newest class of monthly blog correspondents, from the class of 2018, is a blog by Carter W., a Brookies alumni! He writes about the Smithsonian National Zoo, and how it is more than just “crocs in a cage!”
Category: Youth Blog Tags: Brookies, crocodile, education, featured, research, Smithsonian, youth, zoo
Study Abroad Trip – South Africa
Posted: August 28, 2018 by Program Assistant
Brett R. is a Bucktails and Brookies Alum. He recently graduated from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Biology with a concentration in Ecology, Conservation, and Environment Biology with a minor in Geography. In this guest blog, Brett writes about his exciting study abroad trip in South Africa and the adventures he experienced.
Category: Youth Blog Tags: Brookies, Bucktails, South Africa, study abroad, youth
Exploring an AMD Stream
Posted: July 31, 2018 by Program Assistant
Lenka P., is a Brookies alumn and is a junior at Halifax High School. She is a Chesapeake Bay Foundation Student Leader and just returned from the CBF Student Leadership Course “Growing From Our Roots”. Lenka writes about her experience of seeing an acid mine drainage stream firsthand.
Category: Youth Blog Tags: AMD, aquatic life, Brookies, Dents Run, macroinvertebrates, outdoors, Porcupine Run, wildlife, youth
Don’t Worry about the Weather Outside, Just Tie Some Flies
Posted: April 3, 2018 by Matt Vira
This week’s blog post is written by Donovan F., a Brookies and Bass alumni and monthly blog correspondent! He writes about fly tying in the winter to prepare for fishing season.
Category: Youth Blog Tags: bass, Brookies, environment, fishing, fly, fly tying, outdoors, Pennsylvania, winter, youth
The Sweet Smell of Black Powder
Posted: March 13, 2018 by Matt Vira
This week’s blog post is written by Donovan F., Brookies and Bucktails alumni and monthly blog corespondent! He writes about the use of flintlock muzzle loaders and the privilege of being able to use them in Pennsylvania!
Category: Youth Blog Tags: Brookies, Bucktails, Christmas, deer, environment, flintlock, guns, habitat, harvest, hunting, muzzle loader, outdoors, Pennsylvania, winter, youth