“I am constantly surprised and enthralled by nature’s unending ability to amaze. This summer, I am interning at the Northeast Organic Farming Association of Connecticut, where my work is specifically focused on the Ecotype Project, an initiative working to create sources of truly local native wildflowers in Ecoregion 59 by sustainably harvesting and growing wild-collected […]…Continue Reading Internship Highlight: Brett Gilman, 2024.5 – Ecotype Project Intern at the Northeast Organic Farming Association of Connecticut
Day: July 18, 2021
Internship Highlight: Cindy Cardona, 2022 – Animal Care Intern at the Niabi Zoo
What surprises you the most about your work experience? I was surprised to see how involved zookeepers are in the lives of the animals they care for. It’s beautiful seeing how developed the relationships between them are. The animals even recognize the zookeepers’ voices, granted it could be because they associate it with food, but […]…Continue Reading Internship Highlight: Cindy Cardona, 2022 – Animal Care Intern at the Niabi Zoo