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    Building an Army of Citizen Scientists

    National Geographic Emerging Explorer 2013 Gregg Treinish combined his two biggest passions to create an organization that equips amateur and professional explorers around the world with tools to collect and preserve data for environmental scientists and researchers. What might you be able to contribute to the next big scientific breakthrough?

    Gregg Treinish
    Founder & Executive Director, Adventurers and Scientists for Conservation; National Geographic Emerging Explorer

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