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Recently, we had the opportunity to go to a traditional rodeo and festival in the nearby town of Cochrane–known as the Festival Costumbrista– apparently the biggest event of the year for the normally quiet town. Everyone was super excited though…
Feb 28, 2013 By Mike Howe (Gustavus Adolphus College) Wow! We just returned from our five day backpacking trip on the Aviles Trail. The trail certainly lived up to its hype! On our first day, we departed from what…
We began the first phase in our Round River fieldwork with bird surveys of the lakes throughout the Chacabuco Valley. The bird surveys are an important part of our work here because it gives Conservacion Patagonica an idea of the…
Our Abstract Wild by Mike Howe (Gustavus Adolphus College) *While Mike wrote this blog weeks ago, a busy schedule of early morning bird surveys, academics, and the occasional Patagonian cultural experience (all subjects of future blogs) has kept us from…