By Martica Drury of University of Vermont Botswana Student Program – Fall 2019 Semester Thanksgiving in the bush started out like any other day. The radiant sun crested the tops of the Kalahari Apple Leaf trees, sending rays of orange…
By Rowan Henke of University of Vermont After research trips to Lago Jeinimeni and Valle Chacabuco, we rounded out our tour of Patagonia National Park in the Tamango sector for our final research expedition. We came to survey the park…
By Zachary Boone of Colby College On September 23, 2019 I left the comfort of my home in Greenwich, Connecticut and boarded a plane to Santiago, Chile to begin an adventure with eight complete strangers. In the Santiago airport I met…
By Mary Kuehl of University of Vermont We somehow only have one more month left here in Botswana. The time has been flying by because we have been busy doing transects and classes, playing cards, birding, fishing, and making gourmet meals….
By Maya Hilty of Carleton College Hello from Cochrane, our beloved base camp for this semester! Over the past week, we completed our last research excursion surveying the population of huemul in Tamango Reserve. Tamango is a protected area only…