Mike Keen collected poo samples from sea mammals to check microplastic levels.
By Rachael McMenemyA man who kayaked more than 2,000km in icy waters as part of a "poo-centric expedition" has hailed it a success despite the trip being cut short by bad weather.paddling from Qaqortoq in the south heading north.
He said: "The last section was always going to be a question mark and for an expedition focused on climate change and the environment to be cut short on that last 10 or 15% was kind of ironic - and very fitting for it I think." Despite the shorter than expected expedition, Mr Keen said he was "really happy" with the 2,200km he completed and that all the science projects were finished.Mr Keen is eating a Greenlandic diet, of food hunted or foraged, to see how it changes his physiology and mental wellbeing
Upon returning home, Mr Keen also underwent a umber of tests to see how the traditional Icelandic diet had affected his health.Image source,The high fat and protein diet of fish, seal, shrimp and reindeer also "took some time getting used to," Mr Keen said
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