expedition

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"We are confident that some of the species there have not yet been described. However, a dedicated expedition would be needed to fully study this unique habitat."

From Science Daily

He was killed by a stingray during a diving expedition off the Australian coast in 2006, when Robert was just a baby.

From BBC

A decade later, at 69, he joined a two-week expedition to the North Pole, traveling by airplane, skis and dog sleds.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr Keen, who set off on 20 April and expects to complete his journey at the end of July/early August, described his mission as a "poo-centric expedition".

From BBC

Until the 20th century, archeologists, anthropologists, collectors and curiosity seekers took Native remains and sacred objects during expeditions on tribal lands.

From Seattle Times