MEM students travel to Madagascar to study the elusive fossa...
The
surprised predator’s fiery green eyes glared back at me, reflecting
brilliantly in my headlamp beam as it probed through the slats of the
coarsely constructed wooden trap. Every ounce of adrenaline my body
could produce was instantly squeezed into my bloodstream. All else
in the forest seemed to come to a standstill, for a moment only my
heart palpable in my ears. The animal quickly whirled in the trap,
emitting a fierce, aggressive snort and growl, abruptly shaking me
from my endorphin-induced immobility.
learn more by following the links at the right >>