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Botswana

Into the bush of Botswana

by Colleen Powers, of the University of Vermont            After months of anticipation, the seven of us in the Pitse Botswana Round River group arrived in Maun, Botswana on February 7th, and after a few days of settling into the program,…

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Onwards and Upwards!

by Claire Fortenberry, of Nebraska Wesleyan University The Bush of Botswana almost has a myth surrounding it, and it is spoken of with an air of respect, mild trepidation, wonder, and curiosity. The Bushmen were the first people of Botswana…

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A Day in the Life

by Rose Newell of Carleton College Round River Botswana Program, Dry Season 2019. This video-blog is a peek into what a day on the program can look like, from waking up in the morning for transect to preparing meals to…

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Antelope of the Delta

by Caroline Galliani, of the University of Vermont The research my classmates, instructors, and I are conducting this semester in Botswana has given me the opportunity to experience incredible wildlife sightings almost every day. Before I got here, I had…