Scientists Sail Among the Tree-Tops With This Canopy Raft
Exploration of forest canopies is no easy task—since researchers can’t cross between tree-tops, they have to clamber up trunks, explore, descend, and then climb the next. Or they did, until the advent of the SolVin Bretzel Canopy Raft. A canopy raft is, basically, an inflatable PVC pontoon frame with high-tension netting spread between. They’re pre-inflated…