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A Series of Unfortunate Events (Lillian Tries to Get to Australia)

December 18, 2017December 18, 2017 Lillian Ciardelli

Part I: Lillian is obsessed with Australia Surprise! This post is about Australia and not Asia. To make a long story (that I wrote out twice and deleted twice so I know it’s long) short, I arrived home from my … Continue reading A Series of Unfortunate Events (Lillian Tries to Get to Australia)

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Sun Setting over the Height of Land

October 9, 2017October 9, 2017 Mary Zambello

It was perfect timing. I had left work a little early, hoping to catch a glimpse of the fall foliage over the Height of Land, in northern Maine. I was heading to my camp, on Kennebago Lake, for the last … Continue reading Sun Setting over the Height of Land

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Oregon: Pacific Wonderland, Part Two

August 22, 2017 Stephanie Panlasigui

Living out west certainly has its perks. I had one day left in Oregon, and I was caught choosing between two of the big ones I miss. The mountains in the east where I live now barely compare to the great … Continue reading Oregon: Pacific Wonderland, Part Two

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Oregon: Pacific Wonderland, Part One

August 17, 2017August 22, 2017 Stephanie Panlasigui

After many years of wishing to explore the neighbor to my homestate, I finally made it to Oregon. Sent to Portland for business, I ate my way across this bustling city filled with amazing restaurants, and was endlessly impressed by … Continue reading Oregon: Pacific Wonderland, Part One

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The United States Duck Stamp

August 11, 2017 Erika Zambello

First published by the Duke Nicholas School. Every year since 1934, hunters hoping to go after waterfowl or other migratory birds have been obligated to buy a Duck Stamp. Once purchased, 98 cents of every dollar spent on the stamp goes … Continue reading The United States Duck Stamp

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The Beauty of Berlin

August 7, 2017August 7, 2017 Jaime Gordon, Duke University

I’ve been in love with Germany since my first trip to Europe. In 2015, I visited the small towns of Boppard and Rothenberg, in addition to taking a short cruise along the Rhine. When I returned to Germany last week, … Continue reading The Beauty of Berlin

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Yaku Monkeys + Sika Deer: What Are We?

August 1, 2017August 1, 2017 Lillian Ciardelli

After observing Yaku Macaques and Sika Deer mingling on Yakushima, and subsequently doing some light research, I’m still having a hard time pinpointing what exactly this relationship is all about (#whatarewe?). If I put on my science hat then I … Continue reading Yaku Monkeys + Sika Deer: What Are We?

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Yakushima: If New Zealand and Hawaii Had an Island Baby

July 19, 2017August 1, 2017 Lillian Ciardelli

Yakushima is there to remind you how close Japan is to Hawaii. It’s not quite as warm, but it has monkeys, so… even-Steven? Yakushima is also closer to mainland Japan than Hawaii is to mainland US, but everyone that we … Continue reading Yakushima: If New Zealand and Hawaii Had an Island Baby

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Discovering Moores Creek Battlefield

June 22, 2017 Erika Zambello

First posted by the Duke Nicholas School. In the midst of patchwork agricultural fields, grown tall with corn, my husband and I discovered Moores Creek National Battlefield. I use the word ‘discover’ loosely, as the battlefield is clearly marked on … Continue reading Discovering Moores Creek Battlefield

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Sea Monkeys (Almost)

May 24, 2017May 24, 2017 Lillian Ciardelli

Continued from Monkeys and Noodles. After obsessing over their pictures on the internet and in text books for years, I finally met the famous Snow Monkey, in Snow Monkey Park in Shibu Onsen, Japan. LET ME TELL YOU ABOUT IT! Are … Continue reading Sea Monkeys (Almost)

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Monkeys & Noodles

May 19, 2017May 18, 2017 Lillian Ciardelli

If you’ve read my other posts, you might be wondering why I traveled to Japan when I don’t like sushi (or green tea, or mushrooms…. I know, I’m a monster). The main reason was that I wanted to go where … Continue reading Monkeys & Noodles

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Visiting Alligator Gar on the Florida Panhandle

May 18, 2017 Erika Zambello

Down a rural road in the middle of a wide swath of pine woods sits the Blackwater Fisheries Research and Development Center, on the border between Okaloosa and Santa Rosa Counties. I arrived early on a weekday morning, ready to … Continue reading Visiting Alligator Gar on the Florida Panhandle

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