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2006 Interns - Brad Tucker,
Ashley Lange and Holly Tuers.
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Ashley, Holly, and Brad practice plant ID while
surveying for wolves with Holly Akenson during a bacpack trip in Chamberlain Basin.
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Interns learn to work Penny mule in harness to load hay on the stack in early July. |
The airstrip hay is shocked and ready to be picked up by the mules with the hay wagon. |
2006 July Haying Crew finishes filling the barn. |
Hay is loaded on the hay wagon with pitchforks while the mules wait.
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Holly (right) watches student interns cross a log over Flossie Creek during a wolf research trip. |
The "fishing hole" above the gorge on Big Creek trail. |
Indian Paintbrush in the high country.
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Brad with cutthroat trout caught while assisting other student with whitefish study project at head of Big Creek Gorge. |
Interns and Manager, Holly Akenson enjoy a campfire at Stonebraker Ranch after a day of wolf surveys.
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Elk spotted headed towards a mineral lick where we saw approximately 40 deer and elk.
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Beargrass in bloom in a burn.
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Ashley howling for wolves during a survey of Chamberlain Basin. |
Jim Akenson instructing Holly Tuers and Javan Bauder on cutting with a crosscut saw. |
The Interns finish their crosscut saw project.
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Jim Akenson teaching mule packing to the interns.
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Mazeika Sullivan and Kerri Vierling show students Ashely, Kara Cromwell, and Holly how to draw blood on an American Dipper that was captured in a mist net.
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Javan Bauder captures a rattlesnake while Michael Lance, Ashley and Holly take photos.
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Wolf pup documented during a pup survey on Big Creek with Holly Akenson.
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Holly riding Penny and Ashley riding Star learn backcountry horsemanship on a ride with Holly Akenson.
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Ashley with rattlesnake during processing.
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