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Chasing butterflies

By Jelena November 27, 2014 Blog No Comments

Biologists make the best travel buddies. They’ll probably be excited about obscure and wonderful things you haven’t heard about before, and most will be happy to tell you all about…

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Autumn in Woodstock

By Jelena November 18, 2014 Blog No Comments

This year I had the pleasure of visiting my family in NY state during foliage season. I think I might have missed the brightest of the reds by a week…

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Mountain genetics part 2: Reaching the summit

By Jelena September 5, 2014 Blog No Comments

My friends and I, along with an inflatable elephant called Paula, climbed Kilimanjaro and fundraised for Tsavo Trust – an elephant conservation project. Thank you very much to everyone who supported us! https://www.justgiving.com/elephant-trek/…

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Kilimanjaro dreamscapes

By Jelena September 4, 2014 Blog 2 Comments

Kilimanjaro has long had a personal and spiritual significance for the people who climbed it. For me, the snows of Kilimanjaro called to me through the pages of books. And…

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The hare, the tortoise and the mountain

By Jelena September 4, 2014 Blog 1 Comment

My friends and I, along with an inflatable elephant called Paula, climbed Kilimanjaro and fundraised for Tsavo Trust – an elephant conservation project. Our fundraising page will remain open for a few…

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Adventures in mountain genetics

By Jelena June 30, 2014 Blog 2 Comments

My friends and I are climbing Kilimanjaro and fundraising for Tsavo Trust – an elephant conservation project. If you’d like to support us, please check out and share our fundraising…

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Lions, elephants and other Uganda wildlife

By Jelena April 18, 2014 Blog No Comments

This post comes many months after I returned from Uganda, and as such it is a strange post to write. I want to put up the last few of my…

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The magical, magnificent mountain gorillas

By Jelena December 5, 2013 Blog 1 Comment

I would like to thank the David Attenborough 1001 gorillas campaign for inspiring me to finally write this blog post. It has 7 days left on IndieGoGo – if you…

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Chimps (and other primates)

By Jelena September 7, 2013 Blog 3 Comments

For a week I had the great pleasure of visiting different national parks around Uganda, courtesy of the wonderful Pearl of Africa Tours, who organised my trip. The first destination…

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Entebbe

By Jelena September 6, 2013 Blog No Comments

After the week of teaching, and before my tour was about to start, I had a few days to myself. The original plan was to go to Kampala, but my…

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