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Left to right: (Arwen), Diva, Daya & Tabita (with Sheba behind Daya and Tabita) We are having a wonderful time with Diva, though life right now is very busy and I haven’t had many moments to update.  It never ceases to amaze me how different every equine is from another. Although Diva is Arwen’s daughter, [...]

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It happened at 3.10 am last night. Arwen had been telling us that she was ready for about a week, but this was the night when her milk turned white and her body broke into a sweat. Diva was arriving. A strong little filly, she voiced her arrival and fought hard to rise on her [...]

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We have been going up to the field station a lot lately and on our last journey, we met a German trio who were crossing West Africa from West to East. When we met them at the Zinder police stop, they wanted to travel to north Agadez and then up to Bilma, but they had [...]

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This past rainy season, I discovered a new food: guna. A part of the citrullis family, guna is a wild melon that grows in the rainy season throughout the Tanout area. Wanting to learn from the Eden farmers, I brought some guna melons from the field station with me home. So how do you try [...]

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“When one of us go, we all go!” /The Equines of Ishtar’s Ark!

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Left to right: Sahara, Arwen, Ronja, Daya & Sheba Like Sheba says; “The more the merrier!” Anybody else out there who’d like to join…? The two hour long ride ends with a cool bath in the closest seasonal lake, which offers cold but muddy water for anybody who likes to get their paws or hooves [...]

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One of the reasons we have goats over at Ishtar’s Ark is because we are very fond of home-made goat cheese (in a city where cheese is very hard to come by). Unfortunately for us, our adult does Esmeralda and Allis have not produce any offspring the past year, despite spending nearly a month with [...]

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