Archive for December 2015
Remembering Kayah: A Conservation Heroine
Dear Friends of Wild South, It is with great sadness that I report the loss of one of our beloved staff members, Kayah Gaydish. Kayah died on Sunday, December…
Read MoreDecember 2015 E-Zine
Happy Howlidays from all of us at Wild South! We are very grateful for your support in 2015 and look forward to working together in the coming year! Thanks to…
Read MoreWhat Not To Do In The Wilderness: Field Reports from a Mississippi Volunter Wilderness Ranger
What Not To Do In The Wilderness: Field Reports from a Mississippi Volunteer Wilderness Ranger By Nkrumah Frazier, Mississippi Outreach Coordinator, Wild South Recently while patrolling the wilderness section of the…
Read MoreWilderness: Through A High Schooler’s Eyes
Wilderness: Through A High Schooler’s Eyes By Kayah Gaydish, North Carolina Conservation Coordinator While working in conservation, you tend to meet a lot of wonderful people. Getting to work with…
Read MoreWild South Collects Rare Cherokee Documents at Harvard University
By Lamar Marshall, Cultural Heritage Director, Wild South Wild South’s Cultural Heritage Team, Lamar Marshall and Paige Tester, along with Cherokee genealogist Anita Finger-Smith, spent a week in Cambridge, MA collecting primary…
Read MoreSave the Land and Water Conservation Fund Today!
This is a critical moment in the future of America’s wild places. The Land and Water Conservation Fund, one of the most successful conservation programs in history, has been cut…
Read MorePrivet-pullers unite! Sipsey Wilderness volunteer work day Dec. 19
Join Wild South staff and volunteers for privet-pulling on Thompson Creek in the Sipsey Wilderness Saturday, December 19 Wild South office in downtown Moulton, Alabama 8:30 a.m. Sign up at janice@wildsouth.org or…
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