Mar 16, 20232 min readDominican Republic 2023Anoles & Jurassic ParkAfter finally finishing the Jurassic Park original trilogy, I must modify my belief that working with Anoles is akin to working with...
Mar 11, 20233 min readDominican Republic 2023Coffee, coffee, everywhereThe first five sites we’ve been to on this trip were “successful” from our scientific perspective. We caught a decent number of...
Mar 7, 20233 min readDominican Republic 2023High elevation pine forests and droughtFrom our sites in Cachote, we wended our way inland and north to Puerto Escondido. In this region (near Lago Enriquillo if you’re looking...
Feb 28, 20233 min readDominican Republic 2023Fire and cloud forests in CachoteThe third region we explored this trip is the Cachote, in the Sierra de Bahoruco National Park. This part of the southern Dominican...
Feb 23, 20233 min readDominican Republic 2023Jaragua and Las AbejasPhew. One week of field work in the Dominican Republic and it feels like I’ve been here much longer. This is partially due to the intense...
Feb 14, 20232 min readDominican Republic 2023Winter field work in the Dominican republicWelcome back to field work updates and stories gathered while doing my PhD field work in the Caribbean. I will be spending the next month...