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Day one and the heat is on. Not only outside, which seems to get hotter by the hour as black tailed kites circle above the treetops, but here inside, in a packed room in a non-descript government building pulsing with energy. Here in New Delhi, the world is about to hear if the country with [...]
Dusk was trickling in as a light dusting of snow settled over the stately palaces and wide avenues of St. Petersburg. People were scurrying home, going about their way as we stepped out of the city’s Marian Palace. The naked trees, frozen against the gray sky, and icy early winter snow, however, took me a [...]
When I awoke the sky was still an inky black, its wispy clouds wafting over the city like wet tissue, languid and permeable. It is cold, akin to a dead middle February day rather than late November, but after arriving from year-round tropical Malaysia, any temperature less than steamy feels like middle February. The stillness [...]
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Jakarta (22/02)-Kampanye global untuk perubahan iklim, Earth Hour, kembali digelar. Tahun ini, Earth Hour Indonesia diselenggarakan untuk yang keempat kali. Aksi mematikan lampu secara sukarela selama satu jam akan dilaksanakan pada Sabtu, 31 Maret 2012 pukul 20.30-21.30 waktu setempat. Dengan perkembangan yang sedemikian pesat dari segi wilayah, partisipasi, dan pengakuan masyarakat dunia, Earth Hour tidak … Continue reading »
“knowledge is power” Jika bisa disampaikan secara singkat, apa temuan yang terpenting dalam tulisan ilmiah “Tiger Needs Cover” ini? Penelitian ini menemukan bahwa, dalam kondisi tertentu, harimau dapat menggunakan kawasan hutan tanaman akasia, perkebunan sawit, dan perkebunan karet sebagai wilayah jelajahnya. Namun , harimau cenderung menghindari perkebunan dan lebih memilih hutan. Kondisi yang disukai harimau, … Continue reading »
Finally at our last campsite! It is funny; we are at a spring, the only water for miles around. Everyone is bathing from a pot of water, including Scooby and Sadie! Scooby is on bed rest for the next few days until his muscles get better. Looks like Sadie is on her own for a [...]
Finished surveys for our cell! Scooby and Sadie have done excellent work. We worked alternate days giving each dog time to train on tiger scat. The dogs worked a blind trail problem with Vong and Oudom as their handlers while Jen and Liz took some training videos to show future handlers. Everyone did great and [...]
Wow! We are heading on our last camping trip for the study. It’s incredible to believe that we are finally on the last few cells. We set-up camp and are settled in, these back roads are definitely hard to drive. We are at the only waterhole around; the dry season is taking its toll on [...]
