A Visit from a Meerkat and time for church Laptop in repair shop. Coming soon!

The big elephant relocation Monday was Shaka and Clyde day. I was out in the morning watching them from the platform. Not a lot happened with the boys, but when I came in there was some pretty exciting news. The elephants were finally going to be moved on Wednesday, but they still had to confirm it for sure and then all systems go! Lisa and I decided not to jinx it and said we would wait until the elephants were loaded this time before we even started packing....

A few farewells Coming soon! x

Ok So those were my first five weeks of being at the African Elephant research unit. I am pretty sure you know now what my routine is like and all that jazz. Plus the elephants are so much fun that i am forever writing blogs! So from now on instead of broing you with all the same Herd activity stuff, I am only going to tell you all the really amazing and wonderful things that happen instead of all our usual day to day bits and pieces, maybe this way i can actu...

My Birthday, time for a road trip! Well this week started pretty awesome! Monday morning I got up and went out to the boma with the girls and we cleared out all the pens as usual then at 8:30am I was on data and tried to catch up with yet more Activity budget data. I then went out in the field with the girls at 10:30 to do nearest neighbour. It was nice being out there and getting to watch the elephants without constantly having to write stuff down! So I very ...