Belly Button Biodiversity
January 16, 2011
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How do you explain the extraordinary and secret world of rain forest biodiversity to students who have never seen a rain forest? Perhaps we start
Category: PHOTOS
Presentation by Dr. Lowman on MLK Day – 1/17/2011
December 16, 2010
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Dr. Lowman will be speaking at the Bethlehem United Holy Church in Durham, NC on Martin Luther King Day (1/17/2011). Details are in the flyer
Berlese trap extraction from Ethiopia
September 7, 2010
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Neville Winchester provides us with a sample picture of one Berlese trap extraction taken from a Church Forest in Ethiopia (click for a larger image):
Ethiopia 2010 Photo Gallery – Phil Harpootlian
September 6, 2010
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Photos from Ethiopia taken by Phil Harpootlian: [slideshow id=27]
Ground sample of Church Forest biodiversity
September 3, 2010
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One of scientist Neville Winchester’s samples, illustrating the biodiversity of Ethiopian church forests (click for a larger image):
Ethiopia 2010 – The worst moments
August 29, 2010
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Along with some great moments, came some bad. Here are some of the “worst” things about our Ethiopia expedition: Car trouble Hornbill-hitting-windscreen (will send from
Ethiopia 2010 – The best moments
August 28, 2010
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As I muse about our last 3 weeks in Ethiopia, and count my blessings for toasted cheese sandwiches, sidewalks, books, and cotton sheets on my
Insects in the Church Forests
August 23, 2010
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Here are a few of the critters we were surveying — got 135 birds, but all but about 11 were outside the church forests. We
Church of Saint George, Lalibela
August 23, 2010
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We are in our final phases of the Ethiopia expedition, with over 3000 insects logged by various field methods, over 1000-person hours of field time,
Activities in the field
August 21, 2010
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Some various photos from our activities in the field here in Ethiopia: