From a new hawkwatch to inspiring the next generation of conservationists, we couldn’t be more excited about our latest Jerry Liguori Raptor Conservation and Education Scholarship awardees! Our 2023 awardees exemplify Jerry’s passion for teaching others about raptors and their value and pursuing further knowledge on their migration. We were able to award $10,550 for these projects […]
The thing that struck me from my very first call with Kara is how you can feel her passion and creativity when she speaks. Kara is the kind of person who seems like she can talk to just about anyone and make it look easy. In part, I believe this is due to Kara’s wonder
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When Maisy Hayes contacted me early this year about doing some after-school programs, I don’t think either of us understood that we were about to create a whole new approach for HawkWatch International’s (HWI) outreach programs. Maisy is the program coordinator at Historic Scott School, one of 14 community centers in South Salt Lake dedicated
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Last week as I was scrolling through Facebook, I noticed a video of a gorgeous Red-shouldered Hawk sunning on one of my childhood friend’s back patios. (See the video here.) I was (obviously) thrilled by the proximity of this raptor and how long she was able to watch it calmly sunbathe. After excitedly writing her to
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Nature and the outdoors are practically staples of life here in HawkWatch International’s home state of Utah. With what we have learned about how important nature is to the well-being of all humans, it is perhaps unsurprising that we are joined by countless visitors who flock to our National Parks each year. However, not everyone
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