Goofing off on top of Wereldsend Mountain By Molly Talbert (Middlebury College ’14) We had only finished our finals the day before, but standing on top of Wereldsend Mountain made all of our academics seem worlds away. At that…
December 7, 2012 By Sam Feigenbaum (Carleton College ’14) Somehow finals have come and gone already! Back in West Winds last Sunday after our abbreviated second round of bird surveys, folks got to work immediately. A busy week loomed: research…
November 26, 2012 By Aileen Lennon (University of Vermont ’13) It has now been two months since we uprooted ourselves from friends, family and first world luxuries, planting our feet in the fresh sand of Namibia. We have fallen into…
November 24, 2012 By Heidi Anderson (Macalester College ’14) Despite a gloomy forecast, we woke up to sunshine Tuesday morning, and prepared for a day of November bird surveys. We crawled groggily out of our tents at 5:30am and had…
By Miles Pulsford (Oberlin College ’13) Nov 24 – 30th Hey again! This past week we finished our game counts and got to do two new exciting things. On the twenty-sixth we visited the school in Bergsig (the nearest town…