expedition

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A 1972 shot sees two couples on a bird-watching expedition with binoculars held to their eyes, appearing owlish themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 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 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 that led to this discovery began with a brief note in a 1950s monograph.

From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026

The next day the water was calm, and the expedition was making better time.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple