2003_EEB 521 Tropical Ecology

Aerial view of the Mpala, Kenya landscape. Locating collared individuals of a variety of species, via radio
signals on reconnaissance flights, helps characterize ranging behavior.

2003 Tropical Ecology class.
EEB 521 students taking some time off for a camel safari.
 
Views while on safari: Crowned Crane at the Lewa Lewa Conservance; Thompson's Falls at Nyahururu while
enroute to Lake Nakuru National Park.
View from Mukenya the highest point on Mpala.
On the shores of Lake Nakura, a soda lake in the great Rift Valley, home to thousands of
flamingos, hundreds of pelicans and other water fowl.
Some of the wildlife at Lewa Conservancy: a baboon, an ostrich, and the class.
The new NSF supported Mpala laboratory is under construction the Library is in the foreground.
Photographs courtesy of Professor Daniel Rubenstein, Chair, Dept. of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University


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