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  • 2011 LEAF Interns with their mentors
  • LEAF Intern with Stewardship Coordinator, Damon Noe, kayaking on the Maurice River.
  • LEAF Interns putting up fencing at the Cape May Meadows Preserve. The fencing is put up to discourage visitors from walking through Piping Plover nesting habitat.
  • LEAF Interns assessing culverts.
  • LEAF Intern discovering how it feels to have a cecropia caterpillar crawling on her.
  • LEAF Interns hauling bags of oyster shells that will be used for oyster reef restoration projects.
  • LEAF Interns installing an osprey platform.
  • After initially being scared of insects, one of our LEAF interns comfortably holds a damselfly.
  • LEAF Interns building a rain garden at The Nature Conservancy's office.
  • LEAF Interns installing plantings in the rain garden.
  • Leaf Interns painting a rain barrel to help collect rain water for the rain garden.
  • LEAF Interns putting trail markers on trees.
  • LEAF Interns cleaning up trash along the coastline.
  • LEAF Interns pose after a day of cleaning up trash along the coastline.
  • Leaf Interns sea kayaking.
  • LEAF Intern with Marine Coordinator, Moses Katkowski,  seining in the shallow waters of the Delaware Bay.
  • Group shot of the 2011 New Jersey LEAF Interns with Nature Conservancy staff after a successful installation of an osprey platform and a successful summer!
2011 LEAF Intern Slideshow
See what our LEAF Interns were up to this past summer in New Jersey.