by Adventure Scientists | Jan 8, 2017 | adventure scientists, antarctica, boating, citizen science, collect, conservation, expeditions, microplastic pollution, microplastics, oceans
By: Annette BomboschExpedition Guide and Citizen Science Coordinator for G Adventures and Polar Latitudes Perfect reflections of Antarctica’s mountain ranges along the Antarctic Peninsula. Photo by: Annette Bombosch I will never forget the first time I...
by Adventure Scientists | Jan 6, 2017 | American Prairie Reserve, conservation, Landmark, prairie, Wildlife
By Sandy Van Dijk The last transect I walked was the final transect for the Landmark Project managed by Adventure Scientists on American Prairie Reserve in northeastern Montana. The day was December 13, 2016, the walk was about 9.5 miles, the temperature was...
by Adventure Scientists | Dec 27, 2016 | adventurer spotlight, American Prairie Reserve, apr, camera trap, collect, conservation, great plains, Landmark, montana, Wildlife
By: Victoria OrtizOnly four places on Earth still contain vast, unplowed native grasslands: Siberia, Mongolia, Patagonia and the northern Great Plains of the United States. Over the last few years Adventure Scientists has partnered with the American Prairie...
by Adventure Scientists | Dec 19, 2016 | American Prairie Reserve, conservation, Landmark, Photography, prairie
By: Saul Carrillo Saul Carrillo, originally from Austin, Texas, has spent over three months as a Landmark crew member on the Great Plains. Photo by Eli Allen Oftentimes while moving from place to place, it is easy to look past the minutely subtle...
by Adventure Scientists | Dec 14, 2016 | adventure, adventure scientists, boating, citizen science, collect, freshwater microplastics, microplastics, Potomac River, river, students, Washington D.C.
By: Carter Cortazzi, Jamie Farrell, and Lola Bushnell At 5 a.m. on a very dark and cold Halloween weekend morning, our crew of intrepid explorers assembled at Georgetown University’s front gates in Washington, D.C. Freshly awoken after very few...