field work horror stories | IFLScience
Field work is one of the best and worst things a scientist can do. By its nature it involves a lot of time outside, something in the time of COVID many are probably chomping at the bit to enjoy. However, that can involve a number of terrains and weather systems which some people couldn’t be paid to endure. It also brings with it some of natures less hospitable species requiring jewelry-melting deet to keep the (occasionally diseased) bloodsuckers at bay, and don’t even get me started on th...
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