Where is your favorite place that you’ve worked?
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Answers from Biologists:
Juneau, AK
The Jones Center at Ichauway. Always really interesting research happening and fun teams.
National Park Service-Wildlife Health Branch.
Huron mountains in the Upper Peninsula of MI.
California R5 - LA and Orange county.
The Upper Peninsula of MI doing Wood Turtle research.
Espanola Island, Galapagos.
Baxter State Park - Katahdin is magic and being a backcountry ranger is still my favorite job ever.
New Mexico Environment Dept. Unionized.
Southern Sierra Nevadas.
Salmon, ID. Most magical place.
Had the luck to work in the Galapagos. Every biologist’s dream.
All the places. They’re all beautiful in their own way.
Wyoming Game and Fish in Lander, WY.
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
Midway Atoll.
Tongass National Forest, AK.
St. Christopher Camp in Johns Island, SC.
Bhanga Nek in South Africa.
Tennessee State Parks. Fun, rewarding, with a lot of biology/ecology/wildlife connections.
Kenya.
Missouri Ozarks.
The Bronx River.
Colorado River in Glen Canyon.
Montana’s Bitterroot Valley.
Pecos Wilderness, New Mexico.
Great Smokey Mountains, National Park.
Eastern Egg Rock, ME. A small 7-acre island thriving with seabirds.
Bialowieza National Park in Poland, before they started cutting down old growth trees.
West Maui Mountains.
Pisgah National Forest, NC.
Prince William Sound-Cordova, AK.
Pribilof Islands, AK.
Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community has been by far the best place to work.
Wood Tikchik State Park, Alaska.
Oklahoma panhandle.
Umpqua National Forest in OR so far. Great staff and fun surveys.
Bird Island, South Georgia.
Tuscarora State Forest, PA.
Sekiu, WA. Nestled right on the northern side of Olympic National Park.
Devil’s Punchbowl, California.
Southeastern AS. Biodiversity hotspot.
Liberia.
Riding Mountain National Park, Manitoba, Canada.
Waterton Lakes National Park.
Chugach National Forest.