Expedition Stories

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1/9/2015

4 Min Read

The Extreme Ice Survey Team Expands Their Network of Cameras in the Antarctic Peninsula

Learn how and why the Extreme Ice Survey team increased the number of cameras they use on the Antarctic Peninsula.

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6/14/2018

2 Min Read

How to Take the Polar Plunge Challenge

Are you brave enough to jump in Arctic waters? See why the polar plunge is one of the most joyous and memorable moments of any polar adventure.

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10/5/2018

3 Min Read

Lindblad's Newest Innovation: The X-Bow

The National Geographic Endurance is changing the way we build ships. Here, we explain the benefits of X-bow, the ship's innovative bow design.

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11/16/2018

5 Min Read

How One Guest's Model Ship Made it to the South Georgia Museum

Avid Lindblad guest Ken Greenwood's travels inspired him to become a ship modeler. Now, his work is showcased in a museum.

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12/2/2018

4 Min Read

Undersea Specialist Paul North on Diving the Polar Regions

Undersea specialist and Meet the Ocean founder Paul North describes what it's like to scuba dive the world's polar regions.

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12/17/2018

3 Min Read

Observing Humpback Whales in Antarctica

Guests on the National Geographic Explorer encountered a group of humpback whales while on expedition. Read on for breathtaking photos of the experience.

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1/14/2019

4 Min Read

Jeopardy! Clue Crew Member Sarah Whitcomb Foss on Traveling the World

In 2001, Sarah Witcomb beat out thousands of hopeful contestants to win a nationwide search for the Jeopardy! Clue Crew. She's been traveling ever since.

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1/28/2019

4 Min Read

The Remarkable Ross Sea

The Ross Sea has been called the world's "Last Ocean". Discover just a few of the reasons why the southernmost sea is so special.

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1/29/2019

3 Min Read

Killer Whale Research on the National Geographic Explorer

Scientists Dr. Bob Pitman and Dr. John Durban have been studying killer whales on the National Geographic Explorer since 2011. Read on to learn about their findings.

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