Blog #293 Eyes to the Sky Times Seven
Intern Elsa Brenner pointing to Fledgling Hope at Salt Point, courtesy of Anita Brenner. Thanks to Discover Cayuga Lake, a topnotch local nonprofit environmental educational organization focusing on the ecology and cultural importance of Cayuga Lake and its watershed, I had ample help this summer studying our local Osprey population. Through Discover Cayuga Lake’s intern program, I was fortunate to work with six very capable environmental studies students on my Osprey research and outreach work: Elsa Brenner (Boston College), Julie Garrow (Cortland State), Maggie Lachance (Hobart and William Smith Colleges), Kaylin Lemajeur (Cornell University), Jonathan Rhudy (University of Vermont), and visiting from Liberia, Patience Koenig (Wells College). Candace showing the Salt Point Osprey nest to interns Kaylin Lemajeur and Patience Koenig and Discover Cayuga Lake director Bill Foster, courtesy of Astrid Jirka. Discover Cayuga Lake is using Ospreys— the perfect charismatic