by Adventure Scientists | Mar 3, 2014 | adventure, adventurers and scientists for conservation, Landmark
MARCH CREW: Ryan Rock is a 2012 graduate of Virginia Tech and a Maryland native. He has extensive field experience with avian studies and small mammals. His resume includes work as a field technician studying birds and insects in the Southeast, heavy...
by Adventure Scientists | Feb 18, 2014 | apr, camera trap, Landmark
Letters from the Prairie Tomas Ward has collected field data for conservation biology projects throughout the U.S. since 2004. Oregon, Southeast Alaska, and the Great Lakes bioregion are among the places where he has collected data in the field but working in the...
by Adventure Scientists | Feb 3, 2014 | Landmark, Wildlife
February 2014 Survey Crew: The Pioneers Landmark is the groundbreaking project that ASC has undertaken in conjunction with American Prairie Reserve (APR) to provide “boots on the ground” support for the conservation management team at APR....
by Adventure Scientists | Jan 4, 2014 | adventure, Landmark, Wildlife
Return to the winter prairie “This is the place you were looking for as a kid when you went outside to explore; there is so much space, so much to observe.”- Julia Johannesen, ASC Posted by Mike Kautz, ASC Program DirectorJust before the...
by Adventure Scientists | Nov 27, 2013 | adventure, hiking, Landmark, Photography, Wildlife
The trick of the quiet: winter on the northern prairie ASC’s newest staff member Mike Kautz joined the organization in September after several years working in Yellowstone National Park. Last week he spent two days on the American Prairie...
by Adventure Scientists | Nov 20, 2013 | apr, biodiversity, camera trap, citizen science, conservation, hiking, Landmark, science, Wildlife
Bringing Adventure-Science to the American Prairie From Marco Polo to Lewis and Clark wide open grasslands have long inspired adventurous spirits, and voyages of discovery. However, very few of these vast landscapes still exist unaltered. Only the steppes of...