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Eduardo Navia

Uruguayan journalist

Jul 28, 2026

1:21
Grr.
1:22
Um, [laughs] yeah, then I, I forgot when I was a, a, a teenager, I, I became a, a basketball player, and I forgot totally about reptiles and frogs and stuff.
1:35
And sadly, I lost some opportunities, uh, when I was a teenager because of that, because I was so focused on other, on, on other type of shit.
1:45
And then I, uh, when I, when I get to see what career I was going to do in college, uh, my sister told me about biology because s- she has a friend which is Teresa Baneri, which is an herpetologist from Bolivia whi- which work in conservation of the Andean water frogs.
2:04
And I get to work in the Natural Museum for Cochabamba, and yeah, then I fall in love again with [laughs] amphibians and reptiles, and then I forgot about basketball.

47 MINS LATER

49:13
Uh, what would you say is the best method of herping in Bolivia? Would it be hiking, uh, road cruising, and would that vary based on the habitat?
49:25
Yeah, it, it, it varies between the, between the habitats.
49:28
Eh, I did try a lot of road cruising in Bolivia.

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