Emily discusses the approach to handling sightings of dead or sick wildlife in high-traffic areas, emphasizing the importance of familiarizing with safety protocols and disease prevention, especially regarding zoonotic diseases prevalent at Dinosaur.
Category: Safety
Day-to-Day, Safety, Training
Emily’s Wildlife PSA
by Ron •
Emily Spencer, a Natural Resource Specialist at Dinosaur National Monument, issues biannual PSAs on local wildlife, focusing on wolves, mountain lions, black bears, bighorn sheep, and goats. She emphasizes the importance of reporting accurate wildlife encounters and provides specific instructions on handling sightings, with forms attached for detailed reporting. She also mentions exciting news about gray wolf reintroduction efforts in Colorado. Emily encourages sharing wildlife observations, utilizing provided forms, and proper use of bear spray, emphasizing readiness for the All Employee Training Day.
Day-to-Day, Safety, Schedules, Training
Mar 10, 2024 – Daylight Saving Time Starts
by Ron •
Day-to-Day, Safety, Schedules, Uncategorized
Daylight Saving Time Ends
by Ron •
Nov 5 Back 1 hour Nov 5, 2023 – Daylight Saving Time Ends When local daylight time is about to reachSunday, November 5, 2023, 2:00:00 am clocks are turned backward 1 hour toSunday, November 5, 2023, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on Nov 5, 2023, than the day before. There will…
Day-to-Day, Holidays, Safety
Have a Happy & Safe Halloween!
by Ron •
Halloween or Hallowe’en (less commonly known as Allhalloween, All Hallows’ Eve, or All Saints’ Eve) is a celebration observed in many countries on 31 October, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Saints’ Day. It begins the observance of Allhallowtide, the time in the liturgical year dedicated to remembering the dead, including saints (hallows), martyrs, and all the faithful departed.