by Adventure Scientists | Jun 10, 2015 | Uinta Mountains, wolverine
In Search of Lynx and Wolverines in the Uinta Mountains Canada Lynx (Photo by Emmanuel Keller) By Grace Kay MatelichASC Media CoordinatorOur planet is home to more than 7 billion people and 8.7 million known species. 5,416 of those species are mammals. As humans, we...
by Adventure Scientists | Jun 8, 2015 | microplastics, skiing
The author gathering a sample from a lake in the Julian Alps after skiing the couloir in the background Story and Photos by Kt MillerASC Microplastics Adventurer As Mose drove, I could see a large stream running along the side of the road on the way to Ljubljana, the...
by Adventure Scientists | Jun 8, 2015 | Photography
Photos and Writing by Brady RossASC Landmark VolunteerThis is the time to be on the prairie. Calves are roaming the hills, testing their mental courage against oncoming vehicles. Pronghorn and deer fawns are soon to join them. The prairie flowers are in full bloom,...
by Adventure Scientists | Jun 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
By Grace Elison ASC Landmark Volunteer One of my favorite parts about living on the prairie is that while you may not always be able to spot wildlife, you can almost always hear them. In the morning we wake up to a chorus of birds chirping...
by Adventure Scientists | Jun 5, 2015 | adventurer spotlight, microplastics
I’m Mark Wood, a professional polar explorer and educator, and my passion and respect for nature take me to the extremes of the planet. I’m excited to be partnering with ASC to collect scientific samples during my travels, and to be sharing my adventure, reporting...