Scott grew up in rural southwest Georgia and attended the University of Georgia, studying wildlife biology and environmental resources. In early 2006, Scott began working at Little St. Simons Island as a naturalist, and is currently the Island's Ecological Manager. In this role, Scott works with a wide range of public and private conservation partners and LSSI staff on a wide variety of projects, including developing an overall conservation plan for the Island.

Theresa is from Toledo, Ohio and became a naturalist in October 2007. She holds a bachelor's degree in Conservation and Wildlife Biology from the University of Tennessee, Martin. She recently worked at a bird observatory on Lake Erie in Ohio. She spent several summers as a naturalist with the Ohio state parks and has also interned for the Toledo Zoo. In her spare time, Theresa likes to go fishing, birding, camping, and traveling to new places.

Stacia is renowned in her field and became the Naturalist Supervisor for Little St. Simons Island in September 2008. Prior to arriving to lead the Island naturalist staff, Stacia was the naturalist for Sea Island Company for eleven years and prior to that was the naturalist for Greyfield Inn on Cumberland Island for seventeen years. Stacia says that teaching others, especially children, about the natural world is her greatest joy.

Ben is a native Georgian from Atlanta. He recently graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in Ecology. Ben joined the Little St. Simons Island naturalist staff in September 2008. His previous position was on Little Cumberland Island conducting night patrols for sea turtles on the beach. Ben likes to find snakes and enjoys spending his free time fishing and exploring the creeks.

Bill is the Island’s naturalist maintenance technician. He is from Brackenridge, PA and now resides in Brunswick, Georgia.
Bill attained a degree in management from Defiance College. He loves to tease the other naturalists and is also a retiree from General Motors.

Amy joined Little St. Simons Island in 2008 as the organic gardener with experience growing food for restaurants in Milwaukee and Chicago where composting provided the soil needed for gardening in the inner city. She teams with the naturalist, kitchen, and maintenance staffs to divert our island waste into new growing soil to expand our gardens and orchard. When Amy is not in the garden or the kitchen she enjoys exploring the Golden Isles by kayak.

Abby came to Little St. Simons Island in May of 2007 for the sea turtle monitoring internship. After spending the summer on the beach, she fell in love with the Island and returned in September 2008 as a naturalist. She has worked with animals on St. Catherine's Island and on a project in Mississippi tracking bobwhite quail. Abby is from Hilton, NY. She graduated from the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a bachelor's degree in environmental biology. She enjoys birding, kayaking and exploring.