Thesis Journey: Remembering a Past Life
I said in an earlier post that my final thesis topic, while unforeseen, was strangely appropriate. I also wrote that I would explain why that is – as well as…
Tag: Humboldt State University
Journey to Belize: Meeting with Jamal and San Ignacio
This post continues the retelling of my 2017 trip to Belize: participating in an archaeology field school and learning about jaguar conservation. The rest of this series is located in…
Journey to Belize: Dos Hombres
This post continues the story of my recent time in Belize: performing archaeological field work and learning about jaguar conservation. Entering “Journey to Belize” in the search bar to the…
Journey to Belize: Second Try
In which I tried again to get to Belize, after failing to reach it the day before. On May 22, most of the participants in the Program for Belize (PfB)…
Experiencing Nature through Acoustic Ecology
I have a slightly unusual post to share today. In April, I attended an acoustic ecology workshop. It had nothing to do with big cats, but it was enlightening nonetheless. As…
Mattole Trip Part 7: A Day in Paradise
This post is the continuation of my account of a course I took last semester. It involved a week of camping in the Mattole watershed of northern California, during which my…
Mattole Trip Part 4: The Mill Creek Forest and a Community Forum
This is the fourth post concerning my recent introduction to qualitative field work in the Mattole watershed. Entering “Mattole” in the search bar in the upper right portion of this…
Field Trip to the Mattole Part 1: Beginnings
This is the first of several posts detailing my recent field trip to the Mattole watershed. Note: some of the names of the persons featured in this series have been changed…
The Jaguar 