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  • Field Inclusive Experience Reflection: Killian Yevtyeyev

    Field Inclusive Experience Reflection: Killian Yevtyeyev “This opportunity, aimed towards helping novices like me gain a foothold in the field research field, and allowed me to gain first-hand experience in ornithological field research practices. This fellowship shined a new perspective on how I viewed the field of ornithology, and showed me that my true calling…

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    Killian is sitting outdoors on a stone ledge. They are wearing a long-sleeved, dark-colored shirt and dark pants. Their hands are clasped together and resting on their lap. The background features a garden area with various plants and flowers, and several large trees with bare branches. A lamppost is visible in the distance, and a metal fence can be seen behind the trees.

  • Experience Reflection: My-Lan Le

    Experience Reflection: My-Lan Le “I wanted to make sure that any undergraduate students I recruited for fieldwork could participate regardless of how much field gear and prior wilderness experience they had. I believe fieldwork experiences should not be a financial burden. [This award] helped me facilitate a safe and positive field research experience for both…

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    My-Lan Le is standing on a grassy hillside. The individual is wearing a wide-brimmed hat, a light-colored jacket, and dark pants. They are carrying a backpack. The hillside is covered with tall grass, and the terrain slopes downward. In the background, there are rolling hills and a body of water, visible in the valley below. The sky above is partly cloudy.

  • Experience Reflection: Hannah Clipp

    Experience Reflection: Hannah Clipp “I am incredibly grateful to Field Inclusive and Wilson Ornithological Society for providing the funding that allowed me to attend the 2024 AOS conference… . Importantly, this was my first scientific conference presentation since graduating with my doctorate degree in August 2023, and this was the first time presenting my completed…

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  • The Nature Conservancy – NC Chapter continues Sponsorship Support with Field Inclusive

    The Nature Conservancy – NC Chapter continues Sponsorship Support with Field Inclusive September 24, 2024 | FIELD INCLUSIVE For immediate release Contact: Field Inclusive; info@fieldinclusive.org The Nature Conservancy – NC Chapter’s continued sponsorship continues to show their commitment to marginalized and historically excluded researchers who professionally work outdoors, allowing FI to have a further reach when providing support…

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  • Experience Reflection : Kiedon Bryant

    Experience Reflection : Kiedon Bryant “I would say that my experience at JMIH validated me as a researcher and also showed me that there is a place for someone like me in science. I hope my experience will inspire other minorities in STEM.” BY KIEDON BRYANT I would like to thank Field Inclusive and Tracy Aviary…

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    Kiedon Bryant is standing in a shallow stream surrounded by dense green vegetation. He is wearing a maroon Texas A&M University t-shirt and green waders. They are holding a white bucket in their right hand. A large fallen log is positioned diagonally across the foreground, partially resting on the bank and extending over the stream. The stream is narrow, with clear water visible, and the surrounding area is lush with grass and small plants.

  • Field Inclusive Founders named Champions of Conservation by Garden&Gun

    Champions of Conservation Birds of a Feather: Murry Burgess and Lauren D. Pharr After feeling unwelcome in the field, two scientists start a nonprofit to help other historically marginalized or excluded nature lovers. By Latria Graham September 17, 2024 Murry Burgess and Lauren D. Pharr first bonded over birds. The pair had met during graduate school…

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    On the left, a person identified as Lauren Pharr is holding a large Spotting scope mounted on a tripod. They are wearing a jacket over a shirt and jeans. On the right, another person identified as Murry Burgess is wearing a denim jacket and has binoculars hanging around their neck.