Maxine Eisenberg

Hello friends and family of biodiversity students! We're here to fill you in on our happenings of the last week, most of which was spent without electricity, much less service... keep reading

Hi everyone! Tropical Biodiversity session 2 is off to a great start. Today we sampled tropical fruits after orientation and visited the insect collection at the National Museum. We are... keep reading

Can't believe Tropical Biodiversity Session 1 is over already! We had an amazing three weeks and packed so much in. Students made really nice videos about the importants of tropical... keep reading

After a wonderful time in the Guanacaste Reserve, we arrived at Monteverde! The famous Cloud Forest was a spectacular sight made even better by our knowledgeable guides. They pointed out... keep reading

On our second day in Manuel Antonio students helped to pick up plastic on the public beach to identify some different effects humans are having on the environment in touristy... keep reading

We all left Sierpe for the Corcovado National Forest on Tuesday after an exciting hike and hummingbird feeding! The boatride to the idyllic Campanario Station was filled with surprises -... keep reading

We headed out of San José today. Students stopped at the Paramo forest to look at hummingbirds and go on a wet but beautiful little hike. We arrived this evening... keep reading

Students on the group flight arrive in Costa Rica. Seth and Luca scouting for sloths. Students sample some tropical fruits in the taxonomic picnic. Luca tries a unique delicacy at... keep reading