{"id":15771,"date":"2012-04-16T08:32:33","date_gmt":"2012-04-16T15:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev-clm-blog.pantheonsite.io\/?p=15771"},"modified":"2012-04-16T08:32:33","modified_gmt":"2012-04-16T15:32:33","slug":"the-end-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.clminternship.org\/?p=15771","title":{"rendered":"The End"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are considering a future in conservation\/ecological investigation this is a great internship opportunity. \u00a0During my internship I was able to explore various strange natural habitats and search for interesting unfamiliar plant species.\u00a0 I have spent the past 10 months gaining experience that I intend to utilize and expand on in my future studies.\u00a0 I\u2019ve developed working relationships with some really cool people who are passionate about their work and realize that species recovery requires experimentation and hard work.\u00a0 I suppose that is my A-Ha! moment.\u00a0 As conservationists we mustn\u2019t be afraid of \u201cunnatural\u201d active recovery efforts, lets face it, \u201cWe are already running the whole Earth, whether we admit it or not\u201d (Emma Marris).<\/p>\n<p>As an intern I performed the following activities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Measured and monitored rare plant populations<\/li>\n<li>Collected and processed seed for restoration and recovery<\/li>\n<li>Mapped potential rare plant habitat using GIS<\/li>\n<li>Managed and analyzed large datasets of climate data<\/li>\n<li>Rare plant propagation and care<\/li>\n<li>Plant and insect identification<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>-Aaron M. Thom<\/p>\n<p>Hollister CA BLM Office<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are considering a future in conservation\/ecological investigation this is a great internship opportunity. \u00a0During my internship I was able to explore various strange natural habitats and search for interesting unfamiliar plant species.\u00a0 I have spent the past 10 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.clminternship.org\/?p=15771\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":961,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.clminternship.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15771"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.clminternship.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.clminternship.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.clminternship.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/961"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.clminternship.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15771"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blog.clminternship.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15842,"href":"https:\/\/blog.clminternship.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15771\/revisions\/15842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.clminternship.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.clminternship.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.clminternship.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}