MS student Morgan Hughes's work has taken her from the deserts of Utah to the coast of Peru.

While working in Utah, she found herself in a sticky situation one winter night involving a beaver dam and an icy road: a shortcut that didn't pan out.

This is her adventure.

Click this link to learn more about the UF/IFAS department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation: http://www.wec.ufl.edu

Music for today's episode was provided by Jason Shaw. His music can be found here: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jason_Shaw/Audionautix_Acoustic/