Sometimes when things are a bit, well, naff, like an ugly jumper given to you for Christmas, they get left in the back of a cupboard, under the bed, or in the garage, to slowly decay and gather dust until you can discretely take them down to the local charity shop. This was our old […]
CONTINUE READINGKing cobra and python in incredible snake combat. Place your bets now!! Herpetologist, Dale Mortiboys regales you with the fight of expedition There is no way of explaining the wonder, fear and excitement I felt as I waded in to the river. Branches tugged at my quickly tied boots but my eyes remained fixed on the […]
CONTINUE READINGAttack of the Kamikaze Worms! By Martin Holland, Expedition Leader They came in droves. Silently and apparently randomly they attacked our team without warning or provocation. Where did they come from? What did they want? And more importantly – what were they?! Rusty was the first victim, but soon Holli, James, Lara and Tim had […]
CONTINUE READINGGibbons Wake up the Forest as Lara Introduces her Research into the Hybrid Species Found Here Filmed and Edited by Martin Holland Lara Is Setting off up The Joloi River with a Sub-Team in Search of a Hybrid Species of Gibbon By Lara Rogers, Assistant Lead Scientist So it’s now my last night at Camp […]
CONTINUE READINGSub-Cutaneous Worm Infestation and More Foot Rot By Holli Kilburn, Canopy Researcher The Tropical Rainforest is a closed energy system – very little comes in or goes out and there is a high rate of turnover so things rot very fast here, including us! Over half the team have parasitic worms and/or foot-rot. My right foot […]
CONTINUE READINGTim Checks his Camera Traps after 3 Weeks on Aunty Nu’s Butler Transect Filmed and Edited by Martin Holland
CONTINUE READINGLead Scientist, Tim van Berkel, Introduces His Research into the Small Mammal Population of the Area Filmed and Edited by Martin Holland [vodpod id=Groupvideo.8151270&w=450&h=325&fv=quality%3Dbest%26amp%3Ballowfullscreen%3Dtrue%26amp%3Bscale%3DshowAll%26amp%3B] 1st collector for Video: Mammal Trap ResearchFollow my videos on vodpod
CONTINUE READINGLead Scientist, Tim van Berkel, Introduces His Research into the Small Mammal Population of the Area Filmed and Edited by Martin Holland
CONTINUE READINGDay 20: Alarms Are Raised After a Sun Bear Cub is Spotted in Our Cooking/Eating Hut Filmed and Edited by Martin Holland
CONTINUE READINGOne “Entomologist”, a Million Bugs, and Not Much Time! Rusty Goodchild explains the challenges of jungle office work and venomous pointy creatures. Sometimes, no matter how much you think about it, no matter what experience you draw from others, and no matter how many books you read, you just can’t quite prepare for the inevitable. […]
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