Calling All Sloth Lovers
January 15, 2011
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The Pygmy three-toed sloth is on the list of one of the world’s most endangered animals. TREE Foundation has supported the training of canopy students
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Cancun Underwater?
December 4, 2010
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There is one important difference between ecology and many other fascinating sciences and games: unsolved problems of chess, astronomy, or mathematics will not change if
Gulf Coast Journal show on invasive pythons in Florida on PBS tonight
August 26, 2010
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Tune in to WEDU public television tonight (Thursday, August 26) at 8 p.m. as research by New College students and faculty on invasive pythons in
Update from Debre Tabor
August 18, 2010
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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,
Dr. Neville Winchester writes about Ethiopia experiences
August 16, 2010
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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)
Children take on stewardship of their forest
August 16, 2010
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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
Day 3 – Zhara church forest wall
August 16, 2010
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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
Safe Arrival — A dozen bug-collectors arrive in Ethiopia
August 13, 2010
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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
Short Description of the Church Forests in Ethiopia
August 11, 2010
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In the northeastern highlands of Ethiopia, agriculture and encroaching desert has replaced most of the original dry Afro-montane forests. These remaining patches of forest usually
Aerial Images of Ethiopian Church Forests
August 11, 2010
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When my Ethiopian colleague, Dr. Alemayehu Wassie Eshete, visited me at New College of Florida, he made the amazing discovery of Google-Earth. Subsequently, he stayed