Botswana

Things that go Bump in the Night

By Gabriel Feinman-Riordan (College of the Atlantic)   As child I was very aware of the things that went ‘bump’ in the night. There was the boogeyman in my bedroom closet, the spooky owl outside my window, and the giant dinosaur…

Botswana

Between two countries

By Kiley Haberman (University of Vermont)   At the eastern end of the Caprivi Strip, the Chobe River forms a border between Botswana and Namibia. While we were in Kasane in April, we got the chance to take a river boat…

Botswana

Species Account: Greater Kudu

By Siri Vlasic (Westminster College)   The Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) is one of the largest and most striking antelopes in the Okavango Delta. They can live to be up to 7-8 years old and are found in a wide…

Botswana

Adventures in Mababe and Khwai

By Siri Vlasic (Westminster College) Written April 11, 2016. After finishing up our 17 days in the Mababe concession area (NG41), we made our way to Khwai (NG19) where we are spending 8 days continuing herbivore monitoring and collecting data…

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