by Adventure Scientists | Aug 25, 2015 | camera trap, Uinta Mountains, Wildlife
By Emily Stifler WolfeASC Staff When Brittany Ingalls and Caitlin Pennington first tried to set up their camera trap near the 10,767-foot Bear Lake, the trail was impassible, blocked by thick deadfall. “We crawled through a quarter mile of blowdown, under and...
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...
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,...
by Adventure Scientists | Aug 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
By Brady RossASC Landmark Crew MemberThere’s a lot of walking on the prairie. But that’s not the thing I remember most. I remember the childlike joy of jumping into water puddles, sitting on hills and watching pronghorn walk into view. I remember the...
by Adventure Scientists | Aug 13, 2015 | microplastics, National Geographic
ASC Executive Director Gregg Treinish recently presented to the National Geographic Explorers Symposium about the emerging environmental issue of microplastic pollution, and about the ASC Microplastics Project. Thousands of tiny plastic particles can...
