by Adventure Scientists | Jan 12, 2017 | adventure, adventure scientists, adventurer spotlight, collect, conservation, freshwater microplastics, microplastics, pacific northwest, science
In 2016 Adventure Scientists contributed over 15,000 volunteer field days (that’s over 41 years!) to our scientific partners to help them discover solutions to pressing environmental issues. Adria Magrath of Vashon Island, Washington, submitted one of...
by Adventure Scientists | Dec 27, 2016 | adventurer spotlight, American Prairie Reserve, apr, camera trap, collect, conservation, great plains, Landmark, montana, Wildlife
By: Victoria OrtizOnly four places on Earth still contain vast, unplowed native grasslands: Siberia, Mongolia, Patagonia and the northern Great Plains of the United States. Over the last few years Adventure Scientists has partnered with the American Prairie...
by Adventure Scientists | Jun 5, 2015 | adventurer spotlight, microplastics
I’m Mark Wood, a professional polar explorer and educator, and my passion and respect for nature take me to the extremes of the planet. I’m excited to be partnering with ASC to collect scientific samples during my travels, and to be sharing my adventure, reporting...
by Adventure Scientists | Jul 31, 2014 | adventurer spotlight, adventurers and scientists for conservation
Photos by Dylan Jones By Dylan Jones As we rounded the bend in the rocky trail, rock walls of gneiss and schist soared from the sagebrush meadows above us like magnificent giants guarding the pristine wilderness ahead. Carrying a winter’s worth of precipitation...
by Adventure Scientists | Apr 21, 2014 | adventurer spotlight
Angela Bohlke is a native Minnesotan, temporary New Orleanian, and current Portlander who spends most of her free time (with her camera and/or dog) hiking, mountaineering, skiing, and traveling to far flung places. She is perpetually in search of a new adventure or...
by Adventure Scientists | Feb 27, 2014 | adventure, adventurer spotlight, adventurers and scientists for conservation, climate change, climbing, himalaya, science, snow
Dr. Hari Mix has his PhD from Stanford University in Environmental Earth Systems Science and is an avid alpinist, making regular climbing trips around the world. Hari climbed in the Himalaya in 2012 and 2013 and worked on a number of ASC projects. In 2014 Hari will...