Patagonia

A Jeinemeni Birthday

By Sarah Young (University of New Hampshire ’15)   Another week in the Round River world has passed and there’s quite a bit to say. This round of adventures began with an overnight stay at the confluence of the Baker…

Alumni Updates, Botswana

Pre-Veterinary Experience in Botswana

Pre-veterinary students may be interested in this article from a recent Botswana alum, Ben Daggett (a pre-vet student at University of Vermont). While Round River’s research does not include handling animals, daily wildlife observations as well as the opportunities to meet researchers…

Namibia

The Drive to Wereldsend

February 28, 2014 By Emma Griggs (University of British Columbia ’18)   Yesterday morning, we got up to write our final internet-connection goodbyes to everyone back home as we prepared to leave our hostel home in Windhoek. After packing up…

Namibia

Students have arrived in Windhoek!

Our students have arrived in Windhoek, with big smiles on their faces!  The group is in Windhoek until tomorrow morning, when they will drive out to our field camp, Wereldsend, in the Kunene Region of northwestern Namibia. There they will…

Patagonia

Species Profile: Pichy Armadillo

(photo by Jonny Miller)   By Sarah Young (University of New Hampshire ’15)   Pichy Armadillo (Zeadyus pichy) is the only armadillo with a known range in Chilean Patagonia and the only member of the genus Zaedyus. The Big Hairy…

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(photo by Jonny Miller)   By Sarah Young (University of New Hampshire ’15)   Pichy Armadillo (Zeadyus pichy) is the only armadillo with a known range in Chilean Patagonia and the only member of the genus Zaedyus. The Big Hairy...
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