April 27, 2014 By Emma Griggs (University of British Columbia ’18) We spent an unexpected but pleasantly relaxing extra four days in Wereldsend this week, catching up on our Grinnell journal entries and projects, as well as catching up on…
Here are more photos from Tom Jones, one of our volunteers in Botswana this field season. These photos are from the Okavango Delta.
This field season, we were lucky to have two volunteers from the USA, Tom Jones and Wyatt Mayo, help us with data collection in Botswana. Tom is a good friend of Dennis (Round River’s director), and Wyatt was a student…
By Chloe Beck (Miami University, Ohio ’16) Calafate (Berberis sp.) is the common name for a species of shrub within the genus Berberis. Berberis shrubs have many different species covering a wide geographic range from the temperate regions in the…
By Bolton Howes (Macalester College ’15) Darwin’s Rhea (Rhea pennata), also known as the Lesser Rhea, is a large flightless bird that lives in the Patagonian steppe. Rheas belong to a group called ratites, which include other large flightless…