ASC Spotlight: Outside Magazine, YPR
The issue of microplastics pollution is drawing national attention, and ASC has been at the heart of the discussion this summer, with both our Worldwide Microplastics Project and the Gallatin Microplastics Initiative featured in Outside Magazine, Yellowstone...
Adventure Beyond the Lens
Wildlife and Solitude in the High Uintas The women stop to survey the trail ahead on the East Fork of Black's Fork. (Photo by Lila Leatherman) By Dory TrimbleASC Uintas Adventurer Our day starts in the water. The rocks are slick, brown, unreliable against our feet....
Shared Spaces
By Thomas Offer-WestortASC Landmark Crew MemberWhen I got the email inviting me to join the Landmark crew, I was ecstatic. I danced in my kitchen and then ran through my apartment to see if anyone was home. We were a pretty solitary bunch who had only met each other...
Crowdsourcing Our Way Through the South Seas
Turtles dancing offshore in Mexico. Writing and Photography by Ryan SmithASC Microplastics AdventurerI gaze up at a dizzying school of swarming silver jacks, holding my breath, for a brief moment, time stands still. Free diving the remote Isla Isabella 80 miles off...
Images from 17,000′ on Denali
By Ian Bolliger ASC Snow and Ice Adventurer On May 20, Peter McCarthy and I landed at Kahiltna Base Camp with the goal of summiting Denali and skiing the Orient Express or Messner Couloirs. Two days later, Dave and Hollie Leonard joined us and we set off. The week or...
Kamchatka: Preparing for Un-Dived Waters
By Emily Stifler WolfeASC StaffGiulia Grimaldi and Barbora Vagaska are headed to explore new waters—literally—off the shores of eastern Russia this summer. The two scientists at the University College London have signed on to gather water samples for the...
Meet the July/August Landmark Crew
After graduating with a degree in Theatre, Tom Offer-Westort is now studying Biology at the University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh. He plans to go to graduate school for Wildlife Ecology, with a focus on wolves in grasslands. Tom enjoys spending his summers traveling and...
Southwest Montana Adventurers Needed
You Can Help Protect the Gallatin River Hikers, lace up your boots, and head into the Gallatin National Forest and Yellowstone to gather water samples. Paddlers, it’s time to eddy out for conservation science. Adventurers and Scientists for Conservation is...
ASC Highlights and Annual Report
We're proud to announce the Adventurers and Scientists for Conservation 2014 Annual Report, highlighting our projects, partnerships and organizational growth in the past year.Major milestones included developing a four-year strategy, honing our mission,...
Prairie Dancescapes
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