by Adventure Scientists | Feb 6, 2015 | Wildlife
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...
by Adventure Scientists | Feb 5, 2015 | microplastics, oceans
eXXpedition adventure scientists at work By Jennifer PateIt’s a distressing experience to stare at something that looks pristine and untouched by human activity, and yet to know the reality is quite different. This is how I felt during my trip sailing across the...
by Adventure Scientists | Jan 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
Hari kicked off the session showing photographs from his climbs in Tajikistan and in the Everest region, where he collected samples for Dragos and Natalie, respectively. Hari, who presented his own work in another AGU session, focused his ASC presentation on the...
by Adventure Scientists | Jan 23, 2015 | apr, Landmark
In the short two months I lived on the American Prairie Reserve, I felt more in tune with the land and its inhabitants than other places I’ve called home. From walking transects and discovering the land on foot, I developed an intimate trust in my own instincts,...
by Adventure Scientists | Jan 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
A few members of the December Landmark crew are staying on in January, and are joined by three new teammates Caroline, Hannah and Amber. Get to know the new folks here: Caroline Hedin has an addiction to prairie. Born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, she...