Visit Brian Skerry’s Website Here
Intern Date:
2001
Location of Internship:
Ford Fellow 2001, Internship with National Geographic Society
Visit Brian Skerry’s Website Here
Intern Date:
2001
Location of Internship:
Ford Fellow 2001, Internship with National Geographic Society

At Florida Gulf Coast University there were a few ongoing research projects I helped with including seagrass collection. I joined a grad student and some undergrads on a day of seagrass sampling out in Estero Bay

Going into the internship, I knew that many OWUSS NPS interns get the opportunity to present their whirlwind adventures in learning and diving to various NPS Associate and Deputy Directors at the Department of Interior office

“With Loggerhead nests declining more than 40% on index beaches in Florida from 1998-2006…clearly Florida’s turtles are not able to hold up to such a treacherous environment. That is why work like Kristen’s is so important…”

In some way or another, Covid-19 brought isolation into all of our lives. It’s been begrudgingly endured by some, greatly appreciated by others — but entirely unavoidable for everyone. I handled it much like everyone else