by Adventure Scientists | Apr 21, 2015 | adventure, microplastics, surfing
By John Seaton CallahanASC Microplastics Adventurer Papua Province on the island of New Guinea is a wild and remote area. Poor infrastructure and the simmering conflict between native Papuan and the Indonesian government have restricted development. While exploring...
by Adventure Scientists | Apr 21, 2015 | Wildlife
Story and Photos by Elaine Kennedy The western meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta) is one of the most iconic birds of the prairies. Easily identified by their distinctive yellow chest, their abundance, and by their sweet, melodic song that echoes throughout the plains...
by Adventure Scientists | Apr 16, 2015 | Uinta Mountains
Hiking in the High Uintas Wilderness. (Photo by Lee Cohen) By Emily Stifler Wolfe ASC Staff No one is sure if wolverines or Canada lynx live in the Uinta Mountains. In summer 2015, Adventurers and Scientists for Conservation aims to find out. This rugged, wild...
by Adventure Scientists | Apr 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
By Eric AndrewsA card is slapped down on the table. It’s a Guard, and Ryan, our crew boss, jabs his finger towards me. Playing the Guard means he must guess who I am, and if he guesses correctly, I’m finished. “You’re the...
by Adventure Scientists | Apr 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
A few weeks ago, ASC’s Executive Director Gregg Treinish was honored by receiving a letter and a blue marble from Jacob Almengor, a fifth grader from Munsey Elementary School in Bakersfield, California.”I wish I could be out there with you really...