by Chrissy Very | Sep 25, 2026 | adventure trekking, citizen science, hiking, pacific northwest
Christian Murillo spent his summer bushwhacking off-trail through Pacific Northwest forests to retrieve wildlife recorders. Here are the five tips he wants you to know before backcountry trekking for science. Christian Murillo is a nature photographer that has spent...
by Adventure Scientists | Sep 17, 2026 | adventure scientists, citizen science, conservation
Adventure Scientists’ new Executive Director, Lara Birkes, names the fixed point Adventure Scientists is steering toward and what it will take to get community and volunteer-collected data into the global policy frameworks that advance solutions for nature and...
by Adventure Scientists | Sep 4, 2026 | adventurer spotlight, citizen science, hiking
Guest writer and volunteer, Serena, shares her POV from the Cascade Brook and Mount Pemigewasset trails. Experience eight miles in the backwoods and a fast-moving storm on her search for threatened butternut trees. Watch Serena’s experience here → Serena is an...
by Chrissy Very | Jul 23, 2026 | Audio, biodiversity, citizen science, pacific northwest
What happens when the data needed to protect forests, wildlife, and public lands lives in places most people will never see? When longtime Adventure Scientists volunteer Ryan read the project description, she laughed. “Bushwhacking into the woods after a 20-mile...
by Adventure Scientists | Dec 29, 2022 | adventurer spotlight, citizen science, Wild and Scenic Rivers
Abigail Taylor shares her experience volunteering for Adventure Scientists’ Wild and Scenic Rivers project, which provides water quality data to river managers of some of the most treasured waterways across the United States. In September 2022, she led a crew of...
by Adventure Scientists | Dec 8, 2022 | citizen science, collect, explore, Great Lakes, Timber Tracking
Meet Emily Marvel! In her short video, Emily shares why she volunteers with Adventure Scientists’ Timber Tracking project. The project activates and trains volunteers to collect leaves, twigs, and cores from tree species typically targeted by timber...
