by Adventure Scientists | Sep 28, 2015 | adventurers and scientists for conservation, microplastics
Spreading the word about ASC projects is in our DNA, because public awareness is paramount to creating change. Check out these recent stories helping us facilitate that part of our mission! NPR Weekend EditionListen to Galen Koch interview ASC microplastics...
by Adventure Scientists | Sep 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
Crew member Wesley Gush expertly follows protocol, spreading lure on top of a wooden stake. Writing and Photography by Nika SladeASC Landmark Crew MemberThe odor that emanates from the back of our work vehicle has our five noses stuck out the windows, in hopes that...
by Adventure Scientists | Sep 21, 2015 | Gallatin Microplastics, montana
ASC trainer Guy Alsenzer and volunteer Andrew Daigh warm up on the Gallatin River before heading to their sampling sites. (Photo by Henry Worobec) This past weekend, 56 local hikers, climbers and boaters trained with ASC staff and guides for the launch of our Gallatin...
by Adventure Scientists | Sep 14, 2015 | microplastics, Video
Running into the Norðlingafljót Valley. (Photo by Jill Fineis) By Pavel Cenkl ASC Microplastics Adventurer If you trace Iceland’s south coast along the Atlantic Ocean to its beautiful north coast on the Greenland Sea, you’ll make a 240-kilometer arc across...
by Adventure Scientists | Sep 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
Wesley Gush was born in Cape Town, South Africa, but moved to his family farm near Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape when he was 6 years old, where he has lived most of his life. He studied Conservation Ecology at Stellenbosch University and wrote his thesis on the...
