Tag Archives: Caroline Pollan

Caroline’s Blog: June 21: There is Dust in my Eyeballs

Posted on June 23, 2024 by cap15

Today’s mission was to set up 6 camera traps in the Olbalbal floodplain to answer a scientific inquiry. After much deliberation, we came to a consensus on the following question: How does proximity to the Olbalbal lake impact the species … Continue reading →

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Caroline Pollan June 20 Lost Track of the Days – The Caldera

Posted on June 23, 2024 by cap15

Today in crater we saw many animals and also some plants We went to a national park The hyenas, they did not bark Baboons are scary We were quite wary And set up our tents before dark Today’s blog post … Continue reading →

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Caroline’s Blog: Day 3: Elephants and Waterfalls

Posted on June 20, 2024 by cap15

I think one of the best parts of Tanzanian food (besides soup) is tea. Every morning I wake up excited for tea. I love it. Bright and early we woke up, breakfasted, and loaded up into the vehicles to drive … Continue reading →

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Caroline’s Blog: Day 2: First day in Africa!

Posted on June 19, 2024 by cap15

Today we woke up bright and early and I got my first look at the surrounding savanna in the daylight. It is unbelievably picturesque, rolling away into the distance and bordered by distant mountains. During breakfast I noticed a tree … Continue reading →

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Caroline’s Blog: Pre-Departure Blog

Posted on June 15, 2024 by cap15

I am not sure what to expect from this trip – I am certainly very, very excited, but also quite nervous. I am for sure expecting to learn a lot, to go outside my comfort zone, and to experience a … Continue reading →

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