by Adventure Scientists | Feb 13, 2015 | microplastics, oceans
By Emily Wolfe | Photos by the Horangic Family ASC caught up with the Horangic family this winter, interviewing Teddy, age 14, Helen, 12, and Basil, 8, after their family’s 15-day Atlantic crossing from Gran Canaria, Spain to St. Lucia. While Teddy and...
by Adventure Scientists | Feb 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
Story and Photos by Jennifer PreslerIn the modern world, staying connected means keeping up with world news, following the latest trends, and plugging into social media. While the prairie might not have much in the way of popular culture, it does offer the possibility...
by Adventure Scientists | Feb 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
By Zach McKeown I fought the mud with every other step, as it clung to my boots like a parasite. A week ago, walking on top of the snowdrifts and not knee deep in snow was the main challenge, and we’d put in a request to the ASC office for snowshoes, which now...
by Adventure Scientists | Feb 10, 2015 | Wildlife
Story and Photos by Elisabeth Shapiro As Caroline and I drove north after our two months on the American Prairie Reserve, several raptors took turns gliding alongside the car—a bald eagle, a snowy owl and several hawks. It felt as though they were bidding...
by Adventure Scientists | Feb 7, 2015 | apr, Landmark
By Caroline Hedin | Photos by Elisabeth Shapiro 0600: The alarm rings. It’s still dark. Snooze. 0605: More tolerant of early mornings, Ryan and I stumble into the kitchen to prepare a group breakfast. The house is sleepy and quiet. 0700: Aromas of coffee...