by Adventure Scientists | Oct 21, 2014 | adventurers and scientists for conservation
By Alex HamiltonASC collects a lot of video which won’t ever be edited or published.For projects like Landmark and our Olympic National Forest Pine Marten Survey, we work with a diligent team of videographers. They stay immobile, day and night, recording at...
by Adventure Scientists | Oct 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
Story and photos by Nikki MannThese are not sword-wielding turtles moving through the shadows of society to defend humans. These are flashlight-wielding humans, moving through the shadows of society to defend turtles. They often work alone, usually at...
by Adventure Scientists | Oct 8, 2014 | apr, Landmark
Yes, those are all mosquitoes. Story and photos by Laura Hitt One thing is certain: The prairie is a land of extremes. I arrived two weeks ago—wending down a dirt road beneath a huge cloud-speckled sky—a few days after a storm that dumped more than half...
by Adventure Scientists | Oct 7, 2014 | mountaineering, snow
By Pericles A. Niarchos Rupal Peak signified more than an introduction to mountaineering for me. An Eagle Scout who once spent summers in the Adirondack Mountains, New York, I went to college with an interest in the hard sciences and exploration, but after years in...
by Adventure Scientists | Oct 6, 2014 | apr, Landmark
Landmark is ASC’s groundbreaking project to provide “boots on the ground” support for the American Prairie Reserve management team. Wildlife survey crews consist of skilled outdoors men and women who live and work on...