by Adventure Scientists | Dec 10, 2015 | greenland, microplastics, sailing
Arctic Gulls This past summer, veteran ASC sailors Matt Rutherford and Nicole Trenholm sailed from Annapolis, Maryland through the North Atlantic, the Labrador Sea, and north along the west coast of Greenland to Qaanaaq, a point just north of Melville Bay....
by Adventure Scientists | Dec 7, 2015 | Video, Wildlife
Wildlife at the APR from Eli Allan on Vimeo. Coyote pouncing, wild bison, porcupine and the grand scenery of the Great Plains… It’s all here in this montage of wildlife footage collected over several weeks on the American Prairie...
by Adventure Scientists | Dec 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
Just today, while walking a transect, I found wonders aplenty. I knew my ride home was ahead, about five miles, but all I could see were the ridges and valleys between me and the horizon. I headed down and across a soft sea of dry, yellow grass that parted as I...
by Adventure Scientists | Dec 2, 2015 | camera trap, Landmark, Uinta Mountains, Video, Wildlife
ASC’s Landmark crew caught this mountain lion on a camera trap in northern Montana. Big cats are magnificent, powerful creatures, with incredible stealth and hunting prowess. Their populations are in decline worldwide, caused by habitat loss and conflict...
by Adventure Scientists | Nov 17, 2015 | microplastics, National Geographic, oceans, Scuba Diving
In the outer atolls of the Seychelles, Pristine Seas divers found rich marine ecosystems; here, Mauritian anemonefish and orange basslets congregate around a group of anemones and soft corals. (Photo by Manu San Félix/National Geographic Pristine Seas) ASC volunteers...