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Cuteness Overload: Meet the World’s Smallest Wild Canine
The massive Sahara Desert covers 6% of the world’s...
January 5, 2023
Sam Anderson
Exploration Mysteries: Iram of the Pillars
Both the Qur'an and later sources mention a mysterious...
December 4, 2022
Kristine De Abreu
World’s Driest Desert Blooms Unexpectedly
Normally it takes the rainfall associated with an El...
October 31, 2022
Andrew Marshall
Geoff Wilson Nears End of Kiting Journey Across Australia’s ‘Red Heart’
An explorer best known for his kite-skiing polar journeys...
August 29, 2022
Andrew McLemore
Rare Snow in the Sahara Yields Surreal Visuals
Turns out the sun, sand, and snow cohere to...
January 22, 2022
Sam Anderson
The Woman Who Brought Life to an Inner Mongolian Desert
A few months before the pandemic shut down first...
December 18, 2021
Jerry Kobalenko
Alice Morrison Restarts Jordan Trail
Alice Morrison both began and paused her trek of...
December 15, 2021
Rebecca McPhee
Alice Morrison Begins 675km Jordan Trail Trek
Early on December 3, Scottish adventurer Alice Morrison and...
December 5, 2021
Kristine De Abreu
Science Links of the Week
A passion for the natural world drives many of...
November 6, 2021
Rebecca McPhee
The Seven All-Time Hardest Australian Expeditions
Australia is the sixth-largest country in the world by...
October 21, 2021
Chasing Dreams Travel
Rosie Stancer: 600km across the Aralkum Desert
Rosie Stancer and Pom Oliver have successfully crossed the...
September 21, 2021
Rebecca McPhee
Two Women, 600km Across the Aralkum Desert
Rosie Stancer, 61, is trekking 600km across Uzbekistan's Aralkum...
August 30, 2021
Rebecca McPhee
Natural Wonders: Richat Structure
The Richat Structure is a 45km-wide geological oddity that...
July 1, 2021
Kristine De Abreu
Darvaza Gas Crater: Welcome to “The Gates of Hell”
Deep in the Karakum Desert of Turkmenistan lies the...
March 22, 2021
Kristine De Abreu
Natural Wonders: China’s Zhangye Danxia
Great works of art take time. The Zhangye Danxia...
February 16, 2021
Kristine De Abreu
Top Expeditions 1970-2020, #8: Alone Across Australia
“There’s a madman with a gun!” Ben Knight of...
December 24, 2020
Kristine De Abreu
Alice Morrison Finishes Moroccan Trilogy
Last week, after 68 days and 1,400km across the...
November 5, 2020
Rebecca McPhee
Explorers’ Diseases
This year, we learned just how quickly a disease...
November 2, 2020
Angela Benavides
Exploration Mysteries: The Disappearance of Peng Jiamu
Today, a modest stone memorial withstands the vicious winds...
October 30, 2020
Kristine De Abreu
Alice Morrison Begins Part III of Her Expedition Across Morocco
On August 20, Alice Morrison started her 1,400km expedition...
August 26, 2020
Rebecca McPhee
Roland Banas Completes First Summer Crossing of Death Valley
Roland Banas has completed the first solo unsupported crossing...
August 18, 2020
Rebecca McPhee
How to Travel the Sahara Safely
Spanning over 5,600km, from the shores of the Red...
August 6, 2020
Matthew Traver
10 Indigenous Explorers
In the history of exploration by outsiders, tales of...
June 30, 2020
Matthew Traver
Alice Morrison: 2,000km Across the Sahara
On February 12, a couple of weeks before the...
March 31, 2020
Rebecca McPhee
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