expedition
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None had lived aboard for months on end as an expedition crew member afterward.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
A tin of beef dripping that was taken on the first successful Mount Everest expedition has been sold at auction.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
The expedition will travel from Seattle to the Gulf of Alaska and then continue to the subtropical gyre, with a stop in Honolulu, Hawaii.
From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026
The Cayman Islands, Anguilla and Turks and Caicos are home to 146 species that only live in those territories, and this research expedition should add even more to the list.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
The expedition had discovered the hard way that in this part of the unexplored Amazon jungle, for some reason unknown to them, food was scarce.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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