Rare flowers in the wild

Living in Paris, nature is not something on most peoples' minds, but I have been able to find a surprising amount of greenery and green spaces in the city.

Different Spaces in a Diverse Country

Living in several very different ares of Brazil has exposed me to a variety of environments and neighborhoods. Depending on where I lived, I had different expectations for each area. Let me show you!

Costa Rican Traditions

I had the chance to take part in two special traditions, the celebration of Costa Rica's decision to do away with having a military and attending a First Communion at a Catholic Church.

Forest Fires (Incendios Forestales)

Forest fires are becoming more common and more intense in many parts of the world, including the Sierra in Ecuador (Andes) and many Hawaiian islands. Let's talk about why.

*Warning: Discusses fire!*

Life in Japan

Let's learn about daily life in Japan from my fellow classmate, Yume. Yume is a R.A. in my dorm and grew up here in Aichi. Do you think her life will be different than our lives in America?

Mapuche Song and Musical Instruments

In this week's post, I share some things that I have learned about song and musical instruments in the Mapuche community. I especially enjoyed learning how to sing ülkantun and play the trutruka!

Tyrrhenian Continent-Ocean Transition Expedition

Underwater volcanic activity off the coast of Italy is bringing rock from deep inside the planet to the surface of the seabed. What clues to Earth's inner workings will the JOIDES Resolution uncover?

Cheetah Conservation in Namibia

Big cat lover? Journey to Namibia to see how the Cheetah Conservation Fund is helping the world's fastest land mammal survive in the midst of increased human-wildlife conflict in Africa. 

Cleanest Air on Earth Expedition, Part 1

What clues can the clouds above the Southern Ocean (between Australia and Antarctica) give us about how the natural world interacts with itself? Let's take to the high seas to find out! 

Das tägliches Pendeln / My Everyday Commute

Read on to learn about all the different ways in which I get around the city of Copenhagen!

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