Celebrating AAPI voices across our national forests and regions - Part 3 [VIDEO]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Asian American and Pacific Islander community is diverse and deep filled with a wide range of experiences and roles inside and out of the Forest Service. Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have been in the Forest Service for generations. From coast to coast, in all grade levels and in numerous different capacities, Asian Americans are serving every day to care for…
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Celebrating AAPI voices across our national forests and regions - Part 2 [VIDEO]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Asian American and Pacific Islander community is diverse and deep filled with a wide range of experiences and roles inside and out of the Forest Service. Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have been in the Forest Service for generations. From coast to coast, in all grade levels and in numerous different capacities, Asian Americans are serving every day to care for…
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Celebrating AAPI voices across our national forests and regions - Part 1 [VIDEO]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Asian American and Pacific Islander community is diverse and deep filled with a wide range of experiences and roles inside and out of the Forest Service. Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have been in the Forest Service for generations. From coast to coast, in all grade levels and in numerous different capacities, Asian Americans are serving every day to care for…
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Pacific Northwest birds discovered wintering in Shawnee National Forest
Red crossbill discovered in December 2020 on the Shawnee National Forest. USDA Forest Service photo by Mark Vukovich.
ILLINOIS—In late 2020, the Shawnee National Forest welcomed an unexpected winter guest—the red crossbill, a type of bird normally only found in the Pacific Northwest.The birds were spotted by Mark Vukovich, a wildlife biologist…
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Working in Wildland Fire For Alberto Ortega, being a Fire Prevention Captain is a dream come true. His biggest impact is making contact with the public in amazing places, and inspiring others to love their public lands. Generations of ranching led Francesca Chavez to consider a career in wildland firefighting with the Forest Service. Her deep interest in conservation and…