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Citizens scientists are collecting data critical to understanding pressing environmental questions, a nonprofit organization is here to help.
Gregg Treinish had traversed the high Andes and tracked wolverines through the dead of winter in Montana, when he had the following revelation; you don't need specialized training to pick up bear scat or to monitor a stream for toxins. In 2011 Treinish founded the nonprofit Adventurers and Scientists for Conservation (ASC), to serve as bridge between outdoors enthusiasts and the science community. He's enlisting outdoorsy volunteers to collect data from far flung corners of the world to assist researchers.
As of 2017, the ASC has over 1,000 plus members
Citizens scientists are collecting data critical to understanding pressing environmental questions, a nonprofit organization is here to help.
Gregg Treinish had traversed the high Andes and tracked wolverines through the dead of winter in Montana, when he had the following revelation; you don't need specialized training to pick up bear scat or to monitor a stream for toxins. In 2011 Treinish founded the nonprofit Adventurers and Scientists for Conservation (ASC), to serve as bridge between outdoors enthusiasts and the science community. He's enlisting outdoorsy volunteers to collect data from far flung corners of the world to assist researchers.
As of 2017, the ASC has over 1,000 plus members