Airbnb is recruiting travelers for a scientific expedition in Antarctica

AirBnb is sending travelers to Antarctica on a scientific expedition. — AFP Relaxnews

The online holiday rental giant has partnered up with Ocean Conservancy, a non-governmental organisation, for an environmental project which will take five travellers on a mission to Antarctica to study the presence of microplastics.

Does Antarctica fascinate you? Are you concerned about the impact of plastic pollution, and you're wondering how to get involved with an environmental project? The project called "Antarctic Sabbatical" created by Airbnb and the Ocean Conservancy, which works to preserve marine ecosystems, may be of interest to you.