by Adventure Scientists | Feb 28, 2017 | adventure scientists, Boundary Waters, canoe, conservation, freshwater microplastics, microplastic pollution, microplastics, Minnesota, National Geographic
By: Amy Freeman Watching sunset on Ensign Lake. Photo by Dave Freeman Amy Freeman uses a secchi disc to measure water clarity on one of the more than 500 bodies of water the Freemans visited during their Year in the Wilderness. Photo by Dave Freeman My husband, Dave,...
by Adventure Scientists | Feb 21, 2017 | adventurer spotlight, collect, conservation, everglades, florida, kayaking, microplastic pollution, microplastics
Story & photos by Jordan Snyder and Martina Sestakova It was our second day out and we had over six miles of open water traverse ahead of us. We clawed our way directly into oncoming waves, wind, and a flood current as the elements battled to restrain us....
by Adventure Scientists | Feb 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
A red microfiber from Kirra and Gerrit’s sample one. Hello Microplastics Adventurers,Thank you for collecting water samples with the Adventure Scientists’ Worldwide Microplastics project. Your efforts are helping us understand the distribution and...
by Adventure Scientists | Feb 15, 2017 | adventure, adventurer spotlight, arctic, expeditions, greenland, paddleboarding, polar bears, SUP, Wildlife
By: Mike Libecki and Victoria Ortiz It’s not one of those things your mother warns you about. But Mike Libecki’s mom probably never thought she’d have to say “Be careful paddleboarding with polar bears, honey.” As part of Mike...
by Adventure Scientists | Feb 14, 2017 | adventure, adventurer spotlight, climbing, expeditions, greenland, mike libecki, paddleboarding, polar bears, Wildlife
An Interview with Mike LibeckiBy: Victoria Ortiz National Geographic Explorer and Adventure Scientist Mike Libecki is all about the pursuit of joy and passion. His incredible adventures to remote corners of the globe awe his vast network of followers, but...