Two months ago, if you had told me that I would be chasing wildlife in someone’s yard, I would have laughed at you. Well, here I am, one month into my internship at the wildlife shelter doing just that. A big role of a wildlife rehabber is safely removing wildlife from local residential areas. Ideally, […]
Disgustingly Awesome, For Some
“That’s awesome!” I exclaimed out loud. In my left hand, I held a jar full of alcohol. Suspended within were seven maggots that had just been plucked from the neck of a wild bird. The intern beside me raised an eyebrow. “We have different ideas of awesome,” he said before giving me a dirty look. […]
A Constant Struggle
This semester has been the worst. I don’t think I’ve ever done this poorly. But that is what they told us. Second year would be the worst but once you get past it, you will make it through to the end. Hopefully that is true, but right now it doesn’t seem like it will be […]