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Dirt and Dust

Brandon Lawton, of the University of Vermont Chilean Swallows circle about as the spring sun shines through my window.  It’s early in the morning, and I remove the crust from my eyes.  Peering outside, I see pasture and fields with…

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Beneath the Condor’s wings

By Drew Corrigan, University of Vermont As the wind blows smooth round clouds across the rock and ice in the sky, the condor soars, searching for something dead to eat. Its keen eyes drift across bleached sheep bones and wool…

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Environmental Education at Cayuqueo Glacier

By Johannah Frisby, College of Saint Benedict’s On Wednesday October 10th, Round River and 30 students from Cochrane’s elementary school took a day-long field trip to visit our neighboring glacier. Neither group had been to the Cayuqueo Glacier before and…

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In Patagonia Everything is Awesome!

by Hayden Childs, University of Vermont We all met at the baggage claim. Our fully equipped backpacks made it easy to identify one another. Bits of nervous small talk filled the awkward silences as the reality of the trip we…