200th Post
I certainly didn’t imagine I would end up writing a 200th post, but here it is.
Read More →The Amazon (part 2)
Many of the local people had once been hunters, regaling us with stories of their fearsome face-to-face encounters with the Jaguar.
Read More →The Amazon (part 1)
A spotlight burst into life, momentarily panning across the far bank, before returning us to darkness. Adolfo slipped the blade of his hand carved hardwood paddle into molasses coloured water, adjusting the course of our dugout canoe with precision developed over a lifetime plying these waters.
Read More →10 Species I’d Smuggle On Board Attenborough’s Ark
As a sudden awareness of Pangolins, Birdwing butterflies and Mouth-brooding frogs sweeps the nation, here’s my contribution.
Read More →New Website
If you’re a regular visitor then you’ll notice that there’s been a few changes, if you’re new, then welcome to my new site.
Read More →Science and Expeditions
Expeditions are about developing an understanding of the environment around you, and frequently – although it might not have been an intended outcome – an understanding of yourself..
Read More →Live on BBC Radio Devon
At 10am this morning I’m lucky enough to be talking live about my recent expeditions and adventures on BBC Radio Devon..
Read More →A scientific rite of passage
I’ve never celebrated the same thing so many times. Acceptance, submission, peer review, successful review, official acceptance, proof reading and at long last; publication..
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