The Seacoast Science Center (SSC) is a nature center located in Rye, New Hampshire. SSC’s mission focuses on ocean conservation and education. I have been exploring at… Read more “The Start of my Summer Internship at the Seacoast Science Center”
Category: Assorted Topics
This category contains posts that are not about a particular animal, but rather about an organization, conservation programs, introductory and/or about me information, or any other indirect animal posts!
What Happens to Fish in the Winter?
As temperatures drop for the winter, layers of ice begin to form on bodies of freshwater. If you’re anything like me, you might be wondering what happens… Read more “What Happens to Fish in the Winter?”
Three Easy Ways to Help Wildlife This Winter
Many animals struggle to survive the cold months. By taking some time to follow these simple tips, you can ensure that your backyard is an abundant for… Read more “Three Easy Ways to Help Wildlife This Winter”
The Do’s and Don’ts of Feeding Wildlife
Providing food for wildlife has its pros and cons. Leaving food for small backyard animals during the cold months when food may be scarce is a great… Read more “The Do’s and Don’ts of Feeding Wildlife”
Five Fascinating Facts About Sea Stars
1.Sea Stars Are Echinoderms, Not Fish Despite commonly being called starfish, sea stars are not a fish species. They do not have gills, scales, or tails like… Read more “Five Fascinating Facts About Sea Stars”
What Exactly is a Veterinary Technician ?
When I was a teenager, I decided I wanted to become a vet tech. I always loved animals and I was interested in medical care. However, I… Read more “What Exactly is a Veterinary Technician ?”
How to Find Animal Care Internships and Volunteer Opportunities
I’m often asked about my many unique experiences I have had with animals over the years. I’ve been fortunate enough to have lots of animal interactions from… Read more “How to Find Animal Care Internships and Volunteer Opportunities”