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Life as a Fossil Hunter

November 03, 2012 - Woken up by echoing bird calls in the first light of the day, I got out of my tent. It was cooler outside and the big fi...
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Flying Missions in a remote desert: In search of our ancestral trails VII

August 05, 2012 - During the past several days of our visit, the Autodesk Octo-copter not only survived the harsh environment of Northern...
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Flying Missions in a remote desert: In search of our ancestral trails VI

July 20, 2012 - Welcomed by the earliest birds, we started our first morning in Ileret: a remote area to the east of Lake Turkana, almos...
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Flying Missions in a remote desert: In search of our ancestral trails V

July 01, 2012 - Our arrival at TBI Turkwel Camp was at about three o’clock in the afternoon. Weary, hungry and thirsty, we ate and drank...
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Flying Missions in a remote desert: In search of our ancestral trails IV

June 23, 2012 - Released from the breathtaking copter crisis which almost caused a tragic crash, we all thanked the designers of this in...
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Flying Missions in a remote desert: In search of our ancestral trails III

June 13, 2012 - The tests on the second day of our mission turned out very successful. The aerial videos we obtain from the Autodesk Oct...
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Flying Missions in a remote desert: In search of our ancestral trails II

June 03, 2012 - After a successful flight of the Autodesk octo-copter in the late afternoon of the first day, the ground started to cool...
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Flying Missions in a remote desert: In search of our ancestral trails I

May 31, 2012 - Scientists are tough. For years, they have faced many challenges in pursuing their ultimate goals and for many times the...
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