by Adventure Scientists | Oct 1, 2015 | microplastics, south america
Conservation biologist Lesley de Souza (right) studies Arapaima, one of the largest freshwater fish in the world. (Photo by S. Piper Kimmel) By Lesley de Souza ASC Microplastics Adventurer I plunge my arm below the surface of the water, feeling the weight...
by Adventure Scientists | Sep 28, 2015 | adventurers and scientists for conservation, microplastics
Spreading the word about ASC projects is in our DNA, because public awareness is paramount to creating change. Check out these recent stories helping us facilitate that part of our mission! NPR Weekend EditionListen to Galen Koch interview ASC microplastics...
by Adventure Scientists | Sep 14, 2015 | microplastics, Video
Running into the Norðlingafljót Valley. (Photo by Jill Fineis) By Pavel Cenkl ASC Microplastics Adventurer If you trace Iceland’s south coast along the Atlantic Ocean to its beautiful north coast on the Greenland Sea, you’ll make a 240-kilometer arc across...
by Adventure Scientists | Aug 31, 2015 | microplastics, oceans, Rivers, Video
Pledge to Support Clean Water With Us and 1% for the Planet The Adventure Scientists Microplastics Project is featured as a “Water Activator” in a far-reaching campaign this summer run by one of our nonprofit partners. 1% for the...
by Adventure Scientists | Aug 26, 2015 | microplastics, oceans, Photography
Photos by Joe Klementovich | Story by Emily Stifler Wolfe ASC volunteer Joe Klementovich woke at 4:30 a.m., and quietly snuck out of the house where his family was vacationing in Camden, Maine, pulling out of the driveway without waking anyone. He...
by Adventure Scientists | Aug 18, 2015 | microplastics
Adventures on the Bruce Peninsula A clear view of the Georgian Bay from the Bruce Trail, in Ontario’s Bruce Peninsula National Park (Photo by Kara Steeland) By Kara SteelandASC Microplastics AdventurerThe steel-hulled boat rocked gently as we sat on the back,...
