By Shannon Quinn, University of Vermont November 14, 2017. 6:40 a.m. I woke up in a cold dark place. I am reminded of life’s inherent harshness; the kind that can threaten to wash one’s spirit downstream. My foremost thought this…
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…