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Calling All Backyard Biologists! A Sneak Peak Into A New Community Science Intern Project
By Noelle Daley, Summer 2024 Intern As a summer education intern at the Conservancy, my weeks have been filled with leading nature tours, helping out at summer camp, and catching blue crabs in the marsh. In addition to our departmental duties, interns at the Conservancy are also responsible for completing an intern project over the […]
Morgan Greene
Meet Our Summer 2024 Interns!
Summer has finally arrived at Bald Head Island, and so have the BHI Conservancy summer interns! Let’s get to know the friendly faces that will be protecting sea turtles, researching wildlife, guiding you on nature tours and so much more this summer: Larah Gonzalez Larah is from Edinburg, Texas. A fun fact about her […]
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From Sanctuary to Overlook: Unraveling the Mystery of Bald Head Island’s Roosting Birds
by Katie Barton, Conservation Intern (Summer 2023) Hello, readers! My name’s Katie Barton, and I’m a former Conservation Intern at the Bald Head Island Conservancy. This December I will be graduating from The University of North Carolina Wilmington, where I’m double-majoring in Biology and Environmental Science, with a concentration in...
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Intern Spotlight: Ava Reed, Business/Retail Intern
Ava Reed, a junior Communications major from The University of Charleston located in Charleston, West Virginia, is a business intern for the retail division of the Bald Head Island Conservancy. As a member of the Turtle Central team, Reed has dedicated much of her time to the launch of The Hatchling Hut, a welcome center […]
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Intern Spotlight: My Journey So Far With the Conservancy
by Ryan Riggs, UNCW intern Hello, my name is Ryan Riggs! I’m a junior at UNCW studying Oceanography and minoring in Geospatial Technologies. I hope to earn my drone pilot’s license during my time as an undergrad as well. I’m from Allentown, Pennsylvania, though since starting UNCW two years ago my family has moved to […]
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