By Danielle Filjon “I knew that I had to do something because if nobody did anything, St. Augustine would be lost,” said Zach McKenna of St. Augustine Eco Tours. Mckenna, a Flagler College alumni, is a boat captain, tour guide, kayak guide, researcher, and a…
By Danielle Filjon From turtle spotting to salt marsh fishing, environmental science research expands our understandings of local marine life here in St. Augustine through its students. Flagler College senior Jasmine Silvennoinen is a coastal environmental science major with a big passion for aquatic life…
By Danielle Filjon Totem poles, feathers, and buffalo art, all stereotypical definitions of “native art”. These stereotypical ideas are what Native Art Department International (NADI) set out to change, that ‘Native art’ can be anything, and rise above its stereotypes of what we think of…
By Danielle Filjon Upon her arrival in Belize, Dr. Bishop asked locals for any information about the anatomy, breeding habits, or food preferences for the species, but was instead given “dozens of recipes of how to best prepare Hicatee.” Deep within the Belizean jungle, far…