by Adventure Scientists | Sep 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
Crew member Wesley Gush expertly follows protocol, spreading lure on top of a wooden stake. Writing and Photography by Nika SladeASC Landmark Crew MemberThe odor that emanates from the back of our work vehicle has our five noses stuck out the windows, in hopes that...
by Adventure Scientists | Sep 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
Wesley Gush was born in Cape Town, South Africa, but moved to his family farm near Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape when he was 6 years old, where he has lived most of his life. He studied Conservation Ecology at Stellenbosch University and wrote his thesis on the...
by Adventure Scientists | Sep 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
Our Landmark project is well into its second year, and this season our crews have contributed some particularly creative media. A member of the July/August crew, Josiane Segar took the time to collect, press and study different species of grasses on the prairie....
by Adventure Scientists | Sep 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
Approaching the Wrangell Mountains near Glennallen, Alaska. Photography and Writing by Danny WaldenASC Roadkill AdventurerOne night at a barbecue in Fairbanks, Alaska, a friend asked me if I wanted to try moose meat. “It’s roadkill,” he said with...
by Adventure Scientists | Aug 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
Photo by Rachel KarlovThe Landmark crew just got a big surprise when they came across a herd of about 500 running through the road close to Burnt Lodge. Learn more about Landmark and other ASC projects on our website, the Field Notes blog, and by following...
by Adventure Scientists | Aug 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
By Josiane SegarASC Landmark Crew MemberThe term “grass” is largely misunderstood. More often than not, it conjures an image of a neatly mowed patch of lawn. But the mixed-grass prairie in northeast Montana is so much more diverse than this: One...
