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Endings from the End of the World

By Elaine Gallenberg (Northland College) Photos by Adam Spencer unless otherwise noted.    I don’t know much about the origin of language, but I would bet that the creator of the word bittersweet invented it at the end of something…

Botswana

Things that go Rawr in the Night

Written December 4, 2015 By Sierra Moen (Middlebury College)   In Maghoto, it was the hippos. Mababe, lions; and Sankuyo, the notorious honey badger. Each of our research sites has had a different variety of animals, and nocturnal visitors are…

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Aventura Patagónica

Written November 25, 2015 By Peter Whitman (Carthage College) Photos by Adam Spencer   After returning from our first fjords trip, our group spent a frantic four days unpacking, doing laundry, writing our final research papers, and repacking for our…

Botswana

The Circle of Life

Written November 28, 2015 By Amanda Ramsing-Lund (University of Vermont)   If you’re like our group of dedicated Disney fans, you might have just started singing the uplifting chorus of the opening song in the Lion King. Although we will…

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Put the Turkey on Ice

Written November 26, 2015 By Maria Nappi (Westminster College)   While everyone back home woke up and started cooking and prepping for friends and family to spend Thanksgiving together, our Round River family woke up and packed our bags for…

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Unexpected Passengers
Written November 26, 2015 By Maria Nappi (Westminster College)   While everyone back home woke up and started cooking and prepping for friends and family to spend Thanksgiving together, our Round River family woke up and packed our bags for...
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