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Category: Adventure and Field Research

Removing otoliths video

November 10, 2016 admin

Otoliths are ear bones in a fish’s head.  They are used to determine how old a fish is.  This is…

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Posted in: Adventure and Field Research, Botswana

Cruising the Boro River

October 11, 2016 admin

June 3, 2016 By 3 pm we were barely half way there.  Our speed picked up in places but rarely…

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Posted in: Adventure and Field Research, Botswana

Jurassic Park

September 28, 2016 admin

June 1, 2016 “It feels like Jurassic Park.”  That’s what John said, and I had thought it myself before.  Coming…

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Posted in: Adventure and Field Research, Botswana

Night Sounds of the

Okavango

July 22, 2016 admin

Outside my house, the frogs are calling on the Thamalakane River.  Bell frogs, bull frogs, and many I can’t identify. …

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Posted in: Adventure and Field Research, Botswana, Living in Maun

Baobab Yogurt

July 12, 2016 admin

July 12, 2016 While camping at Xakanaxa in the northeastern part of the Okavango Delta, my colleague, Ronald Mothobi, showed…

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Posted in: Adventure and Field Research, Botswana, Living in Maun

What’s impetigo and how can I get my very own?

May 25, 2016 admin

May 21, 2016 When you’re a kid, you hear about diseases like lumbago and gout and angina – and you…

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Posted in: Adventure and Field Research, Botswana, Living in Maun

When Fish Change Sex – Why I am working in the Okavango

April 26, 2016 admin

The following abstract describes a talk I gave on April 18, 2016 at the Maun Lodge.  I was one of…

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Posted in: Adventure and Field Research, Botswana, Ecology

A trip to Nxai Pan and Planet Baobab

April 24, 2016 admin

April 21, 2016    

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Posted in: Adventure and Field Research, Botswana, Living in Maun

A decent catch and the River Khwai

April 13, 2016 admin

April 7, 2016 At last, fish in our nets and no crocodiles! We finally had a good catch near Xakanaxa…

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Posted in: Adventure and Field Research, Botswana

Both dangerous and benign

April 9, 2016 admin

April 7, 2016 Moremi is true African wilderness. The ten campsites at Xakanaxa face the Okavango flood plain on one…

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