Species Profile: Acacia tortilis By Phoebe Howe (Middlebury College) Botswana Student Program They call me Umbrella thorn or acacia tortilis In Setswana, mosu is what my name is Afrikaans, it’s haak-en-steek Namibia, Botswana, South Africa, Zimbabwe – come…
Farewell to NG34 and onto NG41 Susanna Howe Another exciting week in the Botswana wilderness! The week started on a slow note after saying goodbye to our Sankoyo guides. Without the guides to keep us busy we found another way…
I Spy With My Little Eye… Katherine McClain We pounded through the dry Hoanib river bed in Anabeb, our hearts heavy knowing that this would be another failed attempt, but we pushed on. Vehi was confident that today would be…
As a Chilean international student in a North American college, I have learnt a lot about large-scale conservation efforts around the world, but none coming from my own country. So when I heard about Conservacion Patagonica’s work in the Chacabuco…