For three years, Round River student teams have attempted to complete a biodiversity survey of the upper Pascua River watershed from Lago Quetru to Lago O’Higgins, a wild area recently threatened with heavy development. After ten days in the field…
By Zeke Zeff, Hampshire College We’ve reached the end of the road. Actually, we just made it back from beyond the end of the road and are enjoying the comforts of civilization, relatively speaking. On November 4 we left Cochrane…
By Lori DeCarlo, University of Vermont What animal has tusks and looks like a pig? The warthog! The warthog has become my favorite animal so far while being here in Botswana, I was even a warthog for Halloween. The warthog…
Group of Oryx. By Kristie Weeks, University of Vermont A few years ago, I began trying to write one full page of things that I am thankful for each day. Last week, I took a break from homework and…
Bateleur Eagles. By Kristie Weeks, University of Montana One of my favorite scenes in Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace, is when Anakin Skywalker defeats his enemy and slave master in a pod race piloting a hovercraft that…