expedition
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Researchers are encouraging other descendants of Franklin expedition members to contact the team, since additional DNA samples could help identify more of the still unknown remains.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
During the expedition, the participants go about their tasks diligently.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
One of the senior researchers on the expedition, Andrew DeVogelaere, said he was focused on the seafloor, “thinking about the whale pits,” when the squid suddenly showed up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
One researcher tells Ms. Rush how much he’ll miss Antarctica after the expedition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Sitting next to him on the bench was a young man bundled up in a coat more appropriate for an Arctic expedition than a mild November morning in New York City.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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The UN may also turn to Nepal's porters, accustomed to carrying heavy loads through some of the world's toughest mountain terrain during trekking and climbing expeditions.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Many people picture major paleontological discoveries happening during expeditions in remote landscapes.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
A recent study of "swim with wildlife" expeditions, external found influencers and photographers were the most likely to ignore safety instructions.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
The few times he appeared outside those safe spaces came off as safari expeditions in a mysterious city the 42-year-old lifelong Angeleno obviously didn’t know.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
In the spring of 1993, on the fortieth anniversary of the first ascent, a record fifteen expeditions, comprising 294 climbers, attempted to scale the peak from the Nepalese side.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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