by Adventure Scientists | Aug 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Photo by Louise Johns If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to experience the Adventure Scientists Conserving Biodiversity: Pollinators project first-hand in the field, here’s your chance. Project Manager and butterfly expert Michelle Toshack showed...
by Adventure Scientists | Jun 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
Collecting scat in the search for the genes responsible for antibiotic resistance while on a big-wall climbing trip in Greenland. Photo by Mike Libecki In advance of the 2018 Spotlight Health at the Aspen Ideas Festival, Aspen Public Radio is engaging in conversation...
by Adventure Scientists | Apr 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Fidgit following Qhapaq Ñan footpaths worn in the Pucará District. Soon after, we passed ways with a young family, coming back with their animals. Photo by Lauren Reed By: Bethany HughesBethany “Fidget” Hughes and Lauren “Neon” Reed...
by Adventure Scientists | Apr 21, 2018 | microplastic pollution, microplastics
Some 90% of plastic products that are made are simply thrown away. In concentrated landfills they can be somewhat controlled, but in smaller dumps (legal or illegal) they can easily be dispersed, and often make their way into waterways and out to the ocean. Photo by...
by Adventure Scientists | Apr 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
Blooming thistles are a favorite stop for butterflies of many species. Photo by Stacey McClure This spring and summer, we’re recruiting old and new Adventure Scientists volunteers to join our Conserving Biodiversity: Pollinators project. The mission is simple:...