Scientists from the Ornithology and Mammalogy department offer an inside look at their latest projects.
March 11, 2009
We've come to Milne Bay to scout out places for future work, meet officials, talk about permits, learn our way around this province of islands, and learn the birds and bird calls of the area.
March 11, 2009
Our last couple days in the camp were productive, and we went to one final cave to look for swifts, bats, and cave fish. We found Glossy Swiftlets (Collocalia esculenta), two species of horseshoe bat...
February 17, 2009
Here is the entrance to Warofeni Cave, near Fogomai'u Village.
February 17, 2009
On our first day in camp, we set up our mist-nets and started working.
February 3, 2009
We flew in by chopper two and a half days ago, over some of the most rugged country I've ever seen. The base rock here is uplifted limestone, and it has worn away into a network of sinkholes, caves,...
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