March 25, 2014 By Kim Oldenborg (Northland College ’16) Double rainbows, cheetahs, and meeting elusive lion researcher: what another adventurous week! We started off the week at our base camp, Wereldsend, where we had an usual amount of company….
(photo above: Wyatt and Sixteen with escort guides and villagers in Mababe) This season, we have a small volunteer crew in Botswana carrying out field work in the eastern reaches of the Okavango Delta. The team includes: Tom Jones, a…
By Molly Estabrook (University of Vermont ’15) In just over a week we have been very lucky so far in spotting six Black Rhinos on game counts and point counts! One of which was particularly exciting because the Rhino…
By Molly Estabrook (University of Vermont ’15) This week was very exciting as we completed our first week of game drives, point counts, and bush camping in the Palmwag Concession and in Torra Conservancy. The week was filled with many…
March 18, 2014 By Bekah Karimi (RR program instructor since 2010) One of our game drives in Northern Torra this past week showed me the contrast between the wet and dry season. At one point in the drive, you travel…