Primary Location: CanalWay Center Alex received his Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Studies from Northland College in Wisconsin and his Master of Arts in Biology from Miami University in Ohio. He has over 15 years of professional experience in community conservation and education. Alex returned to his hometown in the spring of 2022 to join Cleveland Metroparks as a Naturalist. As an urban naturalist he has always been infatuated with the hidden stream valleys of the inner city and suburbs of Cleveland. He spends much of his time working and playing where the woods end and the neighborhoods begin.