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Conservation


How Climate Change Increases the Spreading of Invasive Gorse and Wildfire Risk in the Maunakea Ecosystem, Hawai’i
Maunakea is a sacred mountain on the Island of Hawai’i (Big Island) that is extremely important culturally, spiritually, and...
Jenni Foshey
Jan 15, 202410 min read
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Why You Should Care About Pollinators
Pollinators play a crucial role in ecosystems worldwide. Pollinators, such as bees, butterflies, moths and hummingbirds, transfer pollen...
Jenni Foshey
Jul 17, 20233 min read
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Four Things Every Environmentalist Should Know
INTRODUCTION I’ve considered myself to be an environmentalist since elementary school, but it wasn’t until my junior year of college that...
Jenni Foshey
May 4, 20216 min read
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How Conservation is related to Veganism and Travel
The entire goal of Jenni’s Journey is to talk about my passions of conservation, travel, and veganism. I have mentioned throughout my...
Jenni Foshey
Oct 20, 20203 min read
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Oh, You Study Conservation Biology...What's That?
Whenever people ask me “what are you studying in school?” and I respond with Conservation Biology they look at me like I said something...
Jenni Foshey
Aug 31, 20204 min read
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Why You Shouldn't Feed Ducks Bread
Introduction Just about everyone has been with ducks at a pond or lake and have fed them bread or some other snack. But, is that good for...
Jenni Foshey
Aug 23, 20203 min read
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How Fireworks Impact the Environment
The Fourth of July is just around the corner, which means fireworks are going to be filling the skies. Going to a firework show or having...
Jenni Foshey
Jun 28, 20204 min read
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Why You Should Care about Carnivores
We know that all species serve a purpose in their ecological niche. All species are equally worthy of being protected, but in this...
Jenni Foshey
Jun 14, 20203 min read
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Why You Should Care About Mink Frogs
Introduction Lithobates septentrionalis, commonly known as the Mink frog, is a species of concern when it comes to conservation....
Jenni Foshey
Jun 1, 20207 min read
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Why COVID-19 is Bad for Conservation
Introduction Coronavirus is no doubt the hottest news topic of the year. We hear about how it is killing people, jobs, and the economy....
Jenni Foshey
May 21, 202010 min read
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Earth: The Good And The Bad
Happy Earth Day! This year is an especially exciting time to celebrate our planet because it is the 50th Earth Day! This post will...
Jenni Foshey
Apr 22, 20205 min read
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Conserving the Florida Panther
Though I wrote this essay specifically for a class, I published it to educate you on the many struggles the Florida Panther faces.
Jenni Foshey
Jan 10, 20206 min read
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Wait, We're in the 6th Mass Extinction??
Sixty-five million years ago the dinosaurs went extinct. Extinction of species on Earth is a normal phenomenon. As some species evolve,...
Jenni Foshey
Nov 3, 20193 min read
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What is the Climate Crisis?
Introduction The climate crisis is the new and closely related term to climate change. I’m sure most have heard of the term climate...
Jenni Foshey
Sep 15, 20194 min read
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What To Expect At Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania
Monday June 10th, 2019 Location: Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania Today was the absolute best day of my life. Since I was young, I...
Jenni Foshey
Jul 30, 20194 min read
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