by Mariel Ferragamo, of Colby College Conversation on “wilderness” has predominantly connoted a place without conventional civilization, what remains are the exotic plants and animals so elusive and idealized to the everyday urbanite. Since as early as Hobbes’ “State of…
by Gretta Stack, of University of Vermont As we near the end of the semester, I am feeling a mixture of emotions. I can speak for all of us when I say we are so excited to be re-united with…
by Gordon Coates, of University of Vermont Eight days ago we hopped in the back of blue 1960’s Toyota FJ cruiser flatbed truck. All 17 of our bags, all 4 of our boxes, and 5 of our persons were crammed…
by Charlotte Brodie, of University of Vermont On the morning of March 27th, we packed up camp around 7am and headed off to the Central Kalahari National Park! The drive was roughly 3-hours, and looking out the window I could…
Cover photo: Our view of the forest canopy is dissolved by clouds. by Alejandra Gallardo, of the College of Saint Benedict / Saint John’s University We’ve wrapped up our collaborative project with Fondo de Biodiversidad Sostenible that consisted of biodiversity…