Friday, March 1, 2013

Adventurers and Scientists for Conservation

Ongoing

If you're like most of us, you spend your time outdoors in wonderment of the natural world. Would you like to learn a bit more about your surroundings, and help contribute to scientific research in the process?

Check out Adventurers and Scientists for Conservation, ASC.

Photo Credit: Thomas Hiraci
ASC helps adventurers become citizen scientists by partnering them with researchers around the globe. From researching species as diverse as iceworms and garlic mustard; by gathering samples in environments as varied as glaciers to meadows; the ASC recruits you to help with data collection as you're out on your trips.

To learn more check out the list of current and ongoing projects at the ASC's website: http://www.adventureandscience.org/data-requests.html

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