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Patagonia

Patagonia

Musings and Mammals in the Chacabuco Valley

by Sophie Karolczak, of Wesleyan University Both teams just returned from spending the last eight days in Patagonia National Park performing censuses on guanaco and Ñandú (Darwin’s Rhea). The Patagonia National Park includes the Tamango Reserve, the Jeinimeini Reserve, and…

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Chucaos in the Chacabuco

by Baillie Stein, of Colby College Midday on February 20th, I was sitting in the back of Blue Luv: our big, blue, well-worn, rugged Chevy SUV with “Round River Conservation Studies” emblazoned on either door. We were bringing up the…

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The Future of the Campo

by Erica Leiserowitz, University of Vermont Over the last week our team all split up into groups of two or three and went to different campos (farms) outside of Cochrane. My group included Lily and Sophie from Team Tero, and…

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Life on The Campo

by Anna Van Dreser, of Colby College and Laura Pinover, of the University of Vermont The Round River Patagonia program has a homestay component, where students learn about life on the campo and to help out on their hosts’ property….