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Patagonia

Cherries for Dessert

Blog and photos by Shelby Sawyer, Franklin and Marshall College On Thursday, we left the hostel in Coyhaique to begin fieldwork in Cerro Castillo National Reserve. On the way, we picked up Carolina, a local expert on the endangered huemul…

Costa Rica

Corcovado National Park

by Lara Bogdanovich (University of Vermont)   I have been given the daunting task of writing a summation of the Round River experience and with all my heart I will try tell our tale. After six weeks on the most…

Patagonia

Our Abstract Wild

Our Abstract Wild by Mike Howe (Gustavus Adolphus College) *While Mike wrote this blog weeks ago, a busy schedule of early morning bird surveys, academics, and the occasional Patagonian cultural experience (all subjects of future blogs) has kept us from…

Namibia

Farewell From Namibia

December 13, 2012 By Miles and Annie (Oberlin College) We sit, on this sunniest of afternoons, in an empty Windhoek. Really, it’s not empty. There are wealthy fashionistas shopping in the mall; pasty, swimsuit-clad European tourists by the pool; young…