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Stories from the field

What the Rwenzori teaches you about silence and scale
Mountain Essay
What the Rwenzori teaches you about silence and scale

At 4,500 metres, where the giant heathers grow taller than men and the mist never…

14 March 2025 · 8 min read
Sailing the old Swahili routes by dhow
Coast & Culture
Sailing the old Swahili routes by dhow

The monsoon wind has carried traders and navigators across this coast for a thousand years.…

28 January 2025 · 6 min read
An hour with mountain gorillas in Bwindi
Conservation
An hour with mountain gorillas in Bwindi

The permit limits you to sixty minutes. That hour rewrites something in the part of…

5 November 2024 · 5 min read
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