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Shackleton's Grave
By Jon Bowermaster GRYTVIKEN, South Georgia In the whaling museum here the most fascinating thing to me - after the touch-me-feel-me penguin skin - are the trophies and sports uniforms worn by the different South Georgia whaling station teams which...
Antarctica 2008 in the News
Jon's back from the Antarctic, and blitzing the media! Read the Washington Post's in-depth interview with Jon. Watch Jon on ABC News. View more photographs from Jon's trip, or visit Jon's website for maps and video....
The Antarctic Peninsula
By Jon Bowermaster February 1, 2008--After nearly two-and-a-half weeks of beautiful, blue-sky weather - very unusual in Antarctica -- we finally paid a price with seven straight days of rain, which is also very unusual here. The summertime wetness...
Report from Antarctica: The 7th Continent's Shapes & Sounds
By Jon Bowermaster January 21, 2008 - Our journey south ended at 67 degrees latitude amidst a thick jumble of pack ice at the southern end of Crystal Sound. Our hope had been to continue south through one of...
Report from Antarctica: Things are Heating Up
View More Photographs from the Antarctica 2008 Expedition By Jon Bowermaster JANUARY 12, 2008 -- We are headed down the western edge of the Antarctic Peninsula, our hope to spend the month in the Weddell Sea dashed by an...
Antarctica 2008: Hit the Road, Jack.
By Jon Bowermaster New Year's Eve, 2007, Puerto Williams, Chile (the southernmost town in the world) We are off for Antarctica tomorrow and wanted to say thanks once again for all of your help and support! It is a...
Antarctica 2008: A Teaser
Jon and his team just wrapped up their scouting trip to Antarctica. Here's a small slideshow to whet your appetite!...
Scouting the Antarctic Peninsula
By Jon Bowermaster November 30 -- Snow Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica We reached as far as 65 degrees south two days ago -- roughly 50 miles north of the Antarctic Circle -- before turning back. During the past...
Report from Antarctica: The Cruise Ship Explorer in Distress
By Jon Bowermaster November 23, 2007, In the Southern Ocean Twelve Miles South of King George Island, Antarctica, 10 a.m. Aboard the National Geographic Endeavor, Captain Oliver Kruess was the first to sight the sinking Antarctic tourist ship, The...