Barro Colorado Island might be a small island, but there's no way you can see it all in a day, let alone a week! Even after nearly two months, I am still finding new things every day.
I had the opportunity to interview Nuria, my assigned Spanish student buddy, about her day-to-day life as a student. Find out more about what Spanish university is like!
There are many children in Iringa, and we're usually in school at the same time during the week. The kids' school is about 15 minutes from my university, so we often cross paths after school.
There are 22 resident scientists living on Barro Colorado Island right now, but not all of them study mammals. Let's find out what other researchers are up to on the island.
Most days that I go into the field, I am joined by my partner Alexis. Over the past month that I've been in Panama, we've had a great chance to get to know each other and become good friends!
When it comes to food, India is a vegetarian's paradise. Being a vegetarian, it has been easy for me to find things to eat of all different spices and tastes!
This weekend I spent two nights in Ruaha National Park in central Tanzania! I stayed in a banda (small hut) in the middle of the park where I saw elephants, cheetahs, giraffes and more!
