Farming for the Future – Australia & Bali
The agricultural systems that feed the world lie precariously at the cross section of globalization, industrialization, climate change, cultural and indigenous heritage, and market demand. Spend your...
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High in the Himalayas sits Bhutan, a small country defined by towering mountains, lush forests, and flowing rivers. Bhutan is home to endemic species like the snow leopard, tiger, golden langur, takin,...
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Immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of the rainforest and learn about ecological resilience in the face of environmental threats like climate change. Explore the multitude of environments that...
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This is not the Australia you know. Towering strangler fig trees and rare animals like the southern cassowary and Lumholtz’s tree kangaroo can be found in these ancient rainforests. Far North...
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Dusty Days in the Field
Talk to your lawmakers, yell loud, and support young scientists. Monday will mark three weeks here at camp. I can proudly say I have minimally sunburned myself despite all my time out in the sun....
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BATS: FEELINGS vs FACTS
We catch bats at night, identify the species, take measurements, and then free the bats. The more people know about the environmental services and the ecology of bats, the more they would protect...
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Final Impressions: Fall in Costa Rica
Why did you pick an SFS program? What were some of your favorite things about your program in Costa Rica and what will you miss most? I chose an SFS program because I wanted to experience field...
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The Octosquad: Directed Research Examining the Octopuses of South Caicos
Students and staff at the Center for Marine Resource Studis are helping to resolve this knowledge gap [about the mysterious Octopus Insularis]. The tropical western Atlantic Ocean is home to an...
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Elephants, and Slow Loris, and Gibbons, Oh My!
Palm trees stretched into the sky and created cathedral-like roofs, while clumps of massive bamboo served as supporting buttresses… It was a remarkable forest, and I am very thankful I had the...
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Maasai Mara: Landscape Wonder at its Finest
Our six-day trip to Maasai mara national reserve was the start of a long expedition cycle. A renown world tourism destination for its annual wildebeest migration and breathtaking landscapes, Maasai...
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