Workshop attendees from 2016. From left to right: Mark Goddard, Pippin Anderson, Paige Warren, Marie du Toit, Myla Aronson, Dain Palmer, George Middendorf, Charlie Nilon, Sarel Ciliers, Jeremiah Asaka, Kumelachew Yeshitela, Stefan Siebert, Colin Polsky, Richelle Winkler.

Paige co-led a workshop for urban ecologist and social scientist members of UrBioNet in South Africa this January, funded through the National Science Foundation. Pippin Anderson, a lecturer at the University of Cape Town and workshop attendee, wrote an informative post about the experience, highlighting an urban ecology teaching tool called the “crosstown walk.” To read more about Pippin Anderson’s experience and crosstown walks, click here.