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Monday, May 10, 2021

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We have a great team!!! Young Batswana taking on the world through science! 

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 Our new educational interns have been selected and will start working in 9 schools across the District! Excited to restart our educational ...
Tuesday, November 13, 2018

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As part of our educational program, students from the Chobe Secondary School experience and learn about the Chobe River in Northern Botswa...
Friday, November 9, 2018

Flood dynamics increase population vulnerability to waterborne disease and climate

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Flood dynamics increase population vulnerability to waterborne disease and climate : They discovered that increases in diarrheal disease cas...
Friday, November 10, 2017

Land cover change in Botswana savannas: Don't blame the elephants | NSF - National Science Foundation

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Land cover change in Botswana savannas: Don't blame the elephants | NSF - National Science Foundation
Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Battling the illegal wildlife trade : Nature Ecology & Evolution

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Battling the illegal wildlife trade : Nature Ecology & Evolution Recently published - this paper examines the important opportunit...
Wednesday, November 23, 2016

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Listen to Dr. Alexander talk about the human wildlife interface in Botswana and the research and outreach program supported by the Nationa...
Friday, July 29, 2016

Pit latrine Sampling and Household surveys

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The following images were captured during a recent household survey and pit latrine sampling by members of Virginia Tech's Alexander Re...
Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Dr Alexander attends SADC workshop

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Last week Dr Alexander attended the SADC Ministerial Workshop on Illegal Trade in Wildlife, a high-level discussion around the issue of ...
Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Adventures With Professor Tooth

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Last week I was once again lucky enough to spend some time in the field with renowned hydrogeomorphologist, Professor Stephen Tooth of Aber...
Friday, March 18, 2016

Alexander research group hosts co-investigators from New York and Wales

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Over the past few days, the team CARACAL and the Alexander research group have played host to two of the key collaborators on several of ou...
Monday, January 11, 2016

2016 - An Exciting Year Ahead

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The year 2015 was an exciting one for the team at CARACAL and Virginia Tech's Alexander Lab. We had more on the go than ever before...
Wednesday, November 4, 2015

Fieldwork in pictures - an hour in the life of a researcher

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These images were captured this morning during data collection in Kasane, Northern Botswana. The Virginia Tech/CARACAL team are pictured ...
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Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Thirst-lands: Water Quality and Availability in the Chobe Region

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IN a country as dry as Botswana, perennial water sources assume a naturally heightened significance. Each year during the dry season,...
Thursday, October 15, 2015

In dryland African regions, limiting wildlife water access can reduce water quality -- ScienceDaily

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In dryland African regions, limiting wildlife water access can reduce water quality -- ScienceDaily
Monday, September 14, 2015

What is Antibiotic Resistance?

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines antibiotic resistance as the “resistance of a microorganism to an antimicrobial drug that was o...
Tuesday, September 8, 2015

The Myth of the "Pristine"

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Recent debates in fields as diverse as conservation, ecology, atmospheric chemistry, and geology have often touched on issues related t...
Friday, August 21, 2015

Water Sampling and the health of the Chobe River System:

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The Chobe River system is as complex and diverse as it is beautiful, and understanding the manner in which adjacent human populati...