{"id":70390,"date":"2016-08-03T13:13:59","date_gmt":"2016-08-03T20:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev-clm-blog.pantheonsite.io\/?p=70390"},"modified":"2016-08-03T13:13:59","modified_gmt":"2016-08-03T20:13:59","slug":"halfway-through-the-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.clminternship.org\/?p=70390","title":{"rendered":"Halfway through the season"},"content":{"rendered":"

Can’t believe it’s already halfway through the season! It was a slow start in April but now it has been constant work outside. We had a nuisance bear at one of our campsites so no more picnic baskets for Yogi and Boo Boo.<\/p>\n

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One of the engineers welding for the bear proof garbage can.<\/p><\/div>\n

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End product to keep the bears away from the trash.<\/p><\/div>\n

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My cointern and I have also been on a mission to change out BLM road signs and so far have accomplished about twenty transitions from old and decrepit to new and refreshed signs.<\/p>\n

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New sign<\/p><\/div>\n

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Old sign we replaced.<\/p><\/div>\n

We have also been monitoring our WSA’s, which can be an interesting truck ride, considering some roads are not maintained. Monitoring consists of us pounding in carcinites and putting on stickers to mark the boundary, scoping for wildlife, and checking for intrusions from people not using designated trails.<\/p>\n

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Wild horses by one of our WSA’s<\/p><\/div>\n

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Rocky Mountain Columbine in another one of our WSA’s<\/p><\/div>\n

and here’s an encounter with a prairie rattlesnake in town.<\/p>\n

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He’s a big one<\/p><\/div>\n

Until next time from the Rawlins Field Office.<\/p>\n

Rebecca Radtke<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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