Written November 11, 2015 By Forrest Rosenbower (Northland College) Yesterday we went to Victoria Falls in Zambia. Our day began with a morning full of sleep, waking up at 6:00a.m. to gather our gear for the trip. When 7:30am…
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Written November 11, 2015 By Forrest Rosenbower (Northland College) Yesterday we went to Victoria Falls in Zambia. Our day began with a morning full of sleep, waking up at 6:00a.m. to gather our gear for the trip. When 7:30am…
By Fen Bowen (Colby College) Which animal is the largest of the antelope family, and is found patchily in East and Southern Africa? Which animal relies on dense thicket for evasion from predators, and when running will lift its…
By Drew Stazesky (University of New Hampshire) Hey everyone! We’ve started our final week conducting research in the Chobe Enclave of northern Botswana, and I’ll give some brief updates before continuing onto the main subject of my first blog…
By Louise Bishop (University of Alaska, Fairbanks) A week ago we moved to the very northeast corner of Botswana where four countries (Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe) come together at a river oasis. We drove 12 hours from our previous camp…
By Louise Bishop (University of Alaska, Fairbanks) Dwarf mongoose are an intriguing and social species. They are similar in size to the tree squirrel, but much more elusive. So far, I have seen dwarf mongoose a total of three times….