Photos of a few members of the biodiversity team working in the church forests of Ethiopia: Dr. Cat Cardelus from Colgate University Dr. Neville Winchester,
In addition to the 3 species we sampled in the Debresena church forest on our first day here in our second week of the expedition,
We were so happy to find a newish hotel in Debre Tabor, complete with showers! However, last night was a huge and blustery rain storm,
We have finished our first church forest, called Zhara. Today we travel about 4 hours by four-wheel drive to a small town called Debre Tabor
Dr. Neville Winchester, our acclaimed micro-arthropod expert who managed not only to climb the church forest trees, but is harvesting many new records and (doubtless)
Our sampling has been very exciting. It would appear from the scientific literature that almost no records exist about insect biodiversity in the Ethiopian church
It is now Day 3 and the internet was down for the entire town of Bahir Dar. But we are alive and well, and collecting
As a canopy biologist, I am intrigued by the nature of scaffolding in other countries which appears slightly akin to scaling trees and dangling on
We all arrived, except for one person late by one day, one suitcase lost in Washington DC, and several pairs of underwear pinched from the
Church forest near Debre Tabor, Ethiopia. Google Earth 3D and Google Maps 2D view:
