Botswana

by Alison Betelak, of University of Vermont When I arrived in Botswana one of the first things I noticed was the constant background noise. From the hum and chatter of insects and birds to the late-night calls of lions and…

by Eleanor Van Arsdell, of University of Vermont You never know what a day in Botswana has in store for you. Since arriving here over a month ago, every day has been an exciting adventure full of incredible wildlife sightings,…

by Mary Chasen, of University of Vermont Within a month and a half of our time here in Botswana, us students have been fortunate enough to take in experiences that truly come once in a lifetime. Being from New York,…

by Eleanor Silver, of University of Vermont This past week, we were in Phuduhudu conducting wildlife transects. We did different transects to record either herbivores or birds. I participated in one bird transect where I got to see a paradise…

by Griffin Weller, of University of Vermont Dumela! Hello! And welcome to the Africa I have begun to know and loved from the moment we met. Over the last month there have been spectacular sights, exhilarating encounters, and formative friends…