Botswana

Phuduhudu

by Eleanor Silver, of University of Vermont This past week, we were in Phuduhudu conducting wildlife transects. We did different transects to record either herbivores or birds. I participated in one bird transect where I got to see a paradise…

Costa Rica

Week five in Costa Rica

by Megan McKeown, of University of Vermont Week five here in Costa Rica! These five weeks have been a blur of amazing adventures and fascinating research. This week has been packed full of our final days of dung beetle research,…

Botswana

Dumela! Hello!

by Griffin Weller, of University of Vermont Dumela! Hello! And welcome to the Africa I have begun to know and loved from the moment we met. Over the last month there have been spectacular sights, exhilarating encounters, and formative friends…

Botswana

Hello from the Makgadikgadi!

by Mariel Ferragamo, of Colby College It’s been one month that we’ve been stationed here in the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park of Botswana. Our research in the park was focused on a wildlife fence put up inside the park that…

Patagonia

Musings and Mammals in the Chacabuco Valley

by Sophie Karolczak, of Wesleyan University Both teams just returned from spending the last eight days in Patagonia National Park performing censuses on guanaco and Ñandú (Darwin’s Rhea). The Patagonia National Park includes the Tamango Reserve, the Jeinimeini Reserve, and…

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Unexpected Passengers
by Sophie Karolczak, of Wesleyan University Both teams just returned from spending the last eight days in Patagonia National Park performing censuses on guanaco and Ñandú (Darwin’s Rhea). The Patagonia National Park includes the Tamango Reserve, the Jeinimeini Reserve, and...
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