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Top 13 Beauties of the Okavango Delta

By Annie Barkan, of University of Vermont Click here to view video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xJU6a-y9xnffR3KfH4DT8qVuprleAz4E/view?usp=sharing The beauty of the Okavango Delta is undeniable. Even when not searching for wildlife, we have all experienced the pull of our faces toward the car window,…

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Humans of Botswana

By Anna Yu, of Colby College Time flies so fast! It is really hard to believe that our time here in the Delta is gradually coming to an end. Reflecting on the whole semester, it is such a rewarding experience…

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Butterflies of Botswana

by Caroline Frigon, of University of Vermont Here in Botswana, we are constantly surrounded by incredible wildlife. Megafauna is all around us, and large charismatic species understandably receive a lot of attention. There is, however, an entire world of smaller…

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Scavenging for Resources

by Sergei Bluman, of University of Vermont Yesterday, the group came together for our tenth Conservation Biology class. The lecture (led by Paige Mathison, Westminster College) was about unequal and privileged access to natural resources in the Okavango Delta, Botswana….

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Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta)

Adult female Spotted hyena in Mopane mixed age woodlands in the early morning on the 23rdof March 2018. We saw 6 Spotted hyenas in total on Round River’s Transect 7 in NG34.   by Paige Mathison, of Westminster College Spotted…