Author Archives: al125

Alex’s Blog: Hike Time (6/19)

Posted on June 24, 2024 by al125

Peace out Ecoscience… you were so good to us. Today, we departed from our lodge near Tarangire National Park and headed towards the Ngorongoro conservation area. We stopped by Lake Manyara en route to our second lodge, briefly stepping out … Continue reading →

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Alex’s Blog: Game Drivin’ (6/18)

Posted on June 23, 2024 by al125

Typically, I wouldn’t be too happy to wake up at 6:30 am… but in Africa? I can cope. We got an early start this morning to head out for a game drive. It was so. incredible. Within the first two … Continue reading →

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Alex’s Blog: WE MADE IT! (6/15-6/17)

Posted on June 20, 2024 by al125

Oh lordy. After a long trek, we have finally arrived in Tanzania! It may have been a journey of great endurance, but alas, we persist. Let me take you through my travels, starting in Houston: 4:30 pm (6/15) – The … Continue reading →

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Alex’s Blog: Pre-Departure Thoughts

Posted on June 14, 2024 by al125

Hello! We are leaving for Tanzania tomorrow, and I am getting quite excited. I’m looking forward to not only visiting new parts of the world but getting to learn about them from a (paleo)ecological perspective. Studying both modern and paleo-environments … Continue reading →

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