by Adventure Scientists | Sep 22, 2011 | citizen science
I was so inspired by our Centennials grizzly bear survey that I made a short movie from the photos and video clips I shot that weekend. Thank you Gregg, Jamie, NRDC and everyone else who made possible this cool project! Dave Gaillard, Defenders of...
by Adventure Scientists | Sep 21, 2011 | adventure, adventurers and scientists for conservation, montana
After brushing up and learning a few new skills, like hair identification and scat ID, we were off to the field to put them into practice. Scouring fence posts, tree rubs, barbed wire and berry patched, we fine-tuned the difference between black cow hair and black...
by Adventure Scientists | Sep 21, 2011 | adventure, adventurers and scientists for conservation, hiking, montana, science
After mild adjustments and a bit of quality control, I managed a sleeping bag bunged to the handlebars, a red duffel bag strapped to the rack, and my blue day pack secured to my waste. I was off to track grizzly bears in the Centennial Mountain Range. Ten of us met up...
by Adventure Scientists | Sep 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
Generally, I try not to whinge about my life at sea. After all, I volunteered to be out here. Nobody forced me. So I feel that I thereby surrendered any right to complain.But today was a tough one. Another day of 30 knot winds, and at least three more such days to...
by Adventure Scientists | Sep 7, 2011 | Uncategorized
I don’t want to tempt fate, so I am knocking on wood and crossing my fingers as I type (not easy) – but I think I may actually make it to the end of this voyage without running out of anything vital – like toilet paper, Larabars, or functioning...
