Aleida Wells, UF ’26
Wildlife Conservation and Ecology Major
TESI Environmental Communicator Intern
Summer 2023- present
Aleida Wells is an undergraduate student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in wildlife ecology and conservation with a minor in fisheries and aquatic sciences. She loves all things animals and water and hopes to work in research and education abroad in the future. She looks forward to using her time at TESI to explore ecosystem and wildlife issues throughout Florida and share them with a wider audience. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her cat, painting, going outside, and traveling.
Fall 2024 Feature Story
Read articles by Aleida:
Action of the Week: Build a Rain Garden
What are rain gardens? Rain gardens are a way for you to practice “bioretention” in your own backyard. They involve…
Tell Me About: Aquifer Recharge
What is the Floridan aquifer? The Floridan aquifer is an underground system of caves and porous rock that stretches across…
Action of the Week: Set up a bird feeder!
What’s going on? Florida is home to over 500 native and migratory species of birds that spend at least part…
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