Q&A: Sophomore Katrina Hardy studies wildlife conservation in Botswana

Q&A: Sophomore Katrina Hardy studies wildlife conservation in Botswana

Sophomore Katrina Hardy, an environmental science major at Ithaca College, traveled to Botswana on Feb. 10 through the Round River Conservation Studies program. She is studying wildlife conservation, which extends to all herbivore species, opportunistic predators, elephants and birds in Botswana.  Hardy grew up on Mount Desert Island which is off the coast of Maine and home to Acadia National Park. She took a gap year after high school to travel…