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Back in Botswana

(photo above: Wyatt and Sixteen with escort guides and villagers in Mababe) This season, we have a small volunteer crew in Botswana carrying out field work in the eastern reaches of the Okavango Delta. The team includes: Tom Jones, a…

Alumni Updates, Botswana

Pre-Veterinary Experience in Botswana

Pre-veterinary students may be interested in this article from a recent Botswana alum, Ben Daggett (a pre-vet student at University of Vermont). While Round River’s research does not include handling animals, daily wildlife observations as well as the opportunities to meet researchers…

Botswana

Time flies when you’re having fun

December 13, 2013 By Ben Daggett (University of Vermont)   Gosiame! If one rule has remained true throughout our time in Botswana, it is that time flies when you are having fun. Personally, I still feel as though we just…

Botswana

There and Back Again

December 6, 2013 By Anna Nisi (Carleton College)   We have had a great adventure the last two weeks! We headed off to Kasane, a town near Chobe National Park in the northeastern part of Botswana, on November 19th. This…

Botswana

Species Profile: Honey Badger

By Adelie Carstens (Cal Polytech)   *Spoken to the rhythm of the Theme song for the Fresh Prince of Bel Air*   Now this is the story all about how the Honey Badger got the badest name in town. I’d…