This week’s blog post features 2015 Nisqually Stream Steward Deon Hanft. Deon has already completed the 40 hour Community Service commitment that we require of participants! Some of the activities he has been involved in include: Working with the Nisqually Tribe’s weir to assist in salmon recovery efforts. Assisting the […]
Monthly Archives: April 2016
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This week on the NREP blog… Eye on Nature field trips are a chance for students to explore native ecosystems and develop skills necessary to identify native plant and bird species. These trips are offered in the spring at the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge, in collaboration with […]
The Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge is a great place to witness animals in their natural habitats, and to watch the plants of the northwest come to life. The NREP combines forces with our federal friends to take 4th and 5th graders out to the refuge for a […]
The Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge is a great place to witness animals in their natural habitats, and to watch the plants of the northwest come to life. The NREP combines forces with our federal friends to take 4th and 5th graders out to the refuge for a […]
The Nisqually Watershed is unique in its relatively undeveloped characteristics. Despite being surrounded by the heavily populated centers of Olympia and Tacoma, the Nisqually Watershed contains a surprising amount of undeveloped and protected land. This results in a vast array of ecosystem types and habitats that provide benefits to a […]