Video: Rowing the Pacific

Video: Rowing the Pacific

By Emily WolfeImagine rowing from California to Hawaii. That’s 2,900 miles. Now imagine how you’d feel on Day 55. Tired? Seasick? That was the day French cousins Clement Heliot
, 25, and Christophe Papillon, 27, collected samples...
The Subtle Opacity of the Plains

The Subtle Opacity of the Plains

By Elisabeth Shapiro First impressions of a barren land space can distract one from the reality of the plains. While the open landscape can feel quite transparent, much is hidden away in coulees and stream banks, or just out of sight over the nearest hill. This subtle...
Family of Sailors Collects Microplastics Samples

Family of Sailors Collects Microplastics Samples

By Teddy, Helen and Basil Horangic Our names are Teddy (14), Helen (12) and Basil (8), and our family is taking a yearlong sabbatical to sail a semi-circumnavigation of the Earth, starting in the Black Sea and then continuing through the Mediterranean, across the...