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In the frigid waters originally hidden below, scientists discovered what appear to be new species of crustaceans, fish and ...
Thank you to Quark Expeditions for making my dream of not only stepping on my seventh continent but also hula-hooping there ...
“to save our home planet.” A version of this story appears in the April 2025 issue of National Geographic magazine.
Scientists found "a beautiful, thriving ecosystem" in a dark and isolated location: The former shadow of a glacier.
Few have endured what Ejnar Mikkelsen and Iver Iversen did. Abandoned by their ship, these two Danes spent two winters in a ...
Portugal and member of the expedition. And that diversity offers scientists a puzzle. An octopus rests on the seafloor 3,700 feet deep in the Bellingshausen Sea off Antarctica. The ecosystem is ...
“It was just a job.” And then tens of thousands of jobs. A version of this story appears in the April 2025 issue of National Geographic magazine.
In addition to exploring on water, Oceanwide’s team put together multiple helicopter operations, offering aerial views of icebergs, sea ice, and the vast wilderness of Antarctica. The expedition ...
Retired inventory of geospatial layers and web maps provided by the BAS Mapping and Geographic Information Centre (MAGIC) visualised in Airtable. Note: This project was designed for internal use ...
See Iceland in a different light by swapping a run-of-the-mill cruise itinerary with an expedition sailing rich in destination immersion, local culture and sweeping views. On this eight-day return ...
A team led by Brazilian researchers carried out a 70-day expedition around Antarctica to understand the melting rate of glacial ice and to see how the region is reacting to global warming.
Björk always seems to inhabit an alternate universe—a dreamlike space of the highest creative ambition, free from the constraints that govern mere mortals. Which makes it all the more jarring ...