by Adventure Scientists | Jun 27, 2017 | adventure scientists, National Geographic, Video
In early June, Adventure Scientists founder and Executive Director Gregg Treinish spoke at the 2017 National Geographic Explorers Festival. The National Geographic Society celebrates exploration every day of the year, but during Explorers Festival they bring...
by Adventure Scientists | Jun 20, 2017 | pollinators, science
By: Michelle Toshack How robust are butterfly populations in wilderness areas? What management strategies can be adopted to address the conservation of these species? These are some of the questions that Adventure Scientists is tackling with our Conserving...
by Adventure Scientists | Jun 13, 2017 | adventure scientists, butterflies, pollinators
By: Dr. Katy Prudic Butterfly caterpillars are nature’s hot dogs, which acquire large amounts of fat in order to prepare for the magical body transformation known as pupation. Birds, spiders, wasps, mammals, lizards, and even humans all dine on juicy...
by Adventure Scientists | Jun 6, 2017 | freshwater microplastics, microplastic pollution, south america
In January 2017, Corinne Gardner arrived in southern Chile to the interdisciplinary Parque Etnobotánical Omora research station. While there she collected freshwater samples for Adventure Scientists Global Microplastics Initiative, guided English and...