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Billy Heaney

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NOVEMBER 05, 2024  •   BY Danielle Fear

Nature’s oddest predator-prey relationship: Orcas hunting Moose

Exploring rare marine predator behaviour (3-minute read)

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OCTOBER 25, 2024  •   BY Mark Stratton

The Frontier town where polar bears do jail time

Churchill, an arctic port town in Canada, has a facility to hold polar bears that come into town. But it is not a straightforward progression that melting sea ice is increasing their visits downtown. (5-minute read)

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Alamy Flip Nicklin Minden

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DECEMBER 05, 2024  •   BY Melissa Hobson

The unicorns of the sea

The chance of seeing narwhals in the wild is low. But for the lucky people who catch a glimpse of these elusive animals, this rarity makes the encounter even more special (4-minute read)

Lazy Bear Expeditions

Lazy Bear Expeditions

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OCTOBER 10, 2024  •   BY Mark Stratton

Aurora Borealis and Solar Cycle 25 explained

Insights: Why 2025 is a good year to witness the Northern Lights (4-minute read)

Mark Stratton

Mark Stratton

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2024  •   BY Mark Stratton

Fifty words for snow: A micro-expedition to Scoresby Sound

A micro-expedition to Scoresby Sound (5-minute read)

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JUNE 29, 2024  •   BY Saunders CB

Krill: the planet's smallest influencers?

How an off-course expedition cruise in Antarctica and a tiny crustacean activated my ambassadorship of the planet (10-minute read)

Rosie B Wild

Rosie B Wild

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MAY 15, 2024  •   BY Jos Dewing, FRGS

My gannet teacher

How a British Isles expedition cruise alerted me to birding and citizen science (4-minute read)

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Cultural immersion is the defining layer of Greenland expeditions

What increasingly sets Greenland apart from other expedition destinations is not just its scale or remoteness, but the fact that it is not an empty wilderness

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