(Photo by Jonny Miller: rescued condors to be released into the wild by Conservacion Patagonica) By Frances Iannucci (University of Vermont ’15) Description: The Andean condor (Vultur gryphus) is a member of the vulture family. With a wingspan…
By Alli Cerretani (University of Vermont ’15) The morning of Thursday, March 6th started out innocently enough. We left our base camp at Wereldsend at 8 am for a practice game drive before it got too hot. After an hour…
By Bolton Howes (Macalester College) Since the last blog post, we have been pretty darn busy. We have hiked out of Jeinimeni Reserve, where mountain lakes and glacial valleys surrounded us. It felt like leaving behind a 360 degree postcard….
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…
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…