Expeditions by Ezana into the Kingdom of Kush at Meroe in Sudan may have brought about its demise, though there is evidence that the kingdom was experiencing a period of decline beforehand.

Expeditions by ornithologists to southwestern Paraguay during the 1990s failed to turn up any evidence that the bird was still in existence.

Expeditions have been launched from Duckburg to the Moon, Mars, Venus, the Asteroids, and more remote parts of the Galaxy.

Even with the loss of Jing province, Zhuge Liang may have attempted to carry out a modified version of the Longzhong Plan in the form of the Northern Expeditions, although it is arguable that those campaigns had different tactical and strategic goals.

As of 2010, over 1, 545, 241 Expeditions ( both standard and EL / Max ) have been sold since its introduction.

Pupils are involved in biennial World Challenge Expeditions and recent expeditions have been to Morocco and Ecuador and are soon going to Namibia.

HER Majesty having been graciously pleased to signify her commands that a Medal be granted to all persons, of every rank and class, who have been engaged in the several Expeditions to the Arctic Regions, whether of discovery or search, between the years 1818 and 1855, both inclusive.

Many temples were erected there in Zhuge Liang's name, and the sceneries have names that allude to his Northern Expeditions.

Expeditions against the Kalmyks also seem to have resulted in a measure of success.

Expeditions after this failed to locate any horses, and the species had been designated " extinct in the wild " for over 30 years.

During 1864, he led the storied Woolsey Expeditions to the east in retaliatory raids on Apache and in search of gold ; all failed to find a new Eldorado.

From 228 until his death in 234, Zhuge Liang launched a total of five Northern Expeditions against Wei, all except one of which failed.

Expeditions to the North East Ridge in 1985, 1986 and 1987 failed to reach Boardman and Tasker's high point.

Expeditions sent to the interior of the island in the 1920s failed to find any signs of current habitation ; their disappearance and extinction most likely the result of introduced diseases to which they had no natural immunity.

Some revenue has been realized from ecotourism ; the World Discoverer, an adventure cruise ship operated by Society Expeditions, visited the island once or twice annually for several years in the mid-1990s.

It has been a jumping-off point for many Arctic expeditions, including the Wilkins-Detroit Arctic Expeditions and the April 15, 1928, Eielson-Wilkins flight across the Arctic Ocean to Spitsbergen.

The diplomatic success in restoring the alliance with Sun Quan prior to the Northern Expeditions has been dismissed as useless because it brought little strategic dividend: each side had different political agendas which precluded close military coordination.

Expeditions into Mammoth Cave showed that portions of Mammoth actually run under Sand Cave, but no connection has ever been discovered.

Since that time Dr. Church has led a number of programs with CSIRO Division of Oceanography and was Program Leader of the Oceanography Program ( now non-existent ), Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions ; former Project Leader, Leader, Southern Ocean Processes Project ( now non-existent ), CSIRO Division of Marine and atmospheric Research, Polar Waters Program ( now-non-existent ), Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre.

The growth of eco and sustainable tourism has seen the development of tourism by Helford River Expeditions focusing on the natural surroundings.

Beginning in 2005, the American Geographical Society has helped launch international collaborative research projects, called the Bowman Expeditions in Bowman's honor, in part to advise the U. S. government concerning future trends in the human terrain of other countries.

Expeditions had been sent into the basin about five years before to determine the qualities of the area.

Expeditions left Bristol in 1480 and 1481 to search for the island ; and a letter written by Pedro de Ayala, shortly after the return of John Cabot ( from his expedition in 1497 ), reports that land found by Cabot had been " discovered in the past by the men from Bristol who found Brasil ".

His story of survival was later covered in a National Geographic Channel documentary entitled Expeditions To The Edge: Sahara Nightmare.

Maxillae and a lacrimal ( the main tooth-bearing bones of the upper jaw, and the bone that forms the anterior margin of the eye socket, respectively ) recovered in 1999 by the Sino-Belgian Dinosaur Expeditions were found to pertain to Velociraptor, but not to the type species V. mongoliensis.

* Kantuta Expeditions, repeated expeditions of Kon-Tiki by Eduard Ingris.

Zhou participated in two military operations conducted by the Nationalist regime in 1925, later known as the first and second Eastern Expeditions.

Expeditions led by Pánfilo de Narváez and Hernando de Soto landed near Tampa to look for gold and possibly start a colony.

Expeditions led by Hernando de Soto and Sieur de La Salle passed through the area.

The existence of a subglacial lake in the Vostok region was first suggested by Russian geographer Andrey Kapitsa based on seismic soundings made during the Soviet Antarctic Expeditions in 1959 and 1964 to measure the thickness of the ice sheet.

According to the head of Russian Antarctic Expeditions, Valery Lukin, new equipment was developed by researchers at the St. Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute that would ensure the lake remains uncontaminated upon intrusion.

Published in 1859, Marcy ’ s book, The Prairie Traveler: A Handbook for Overland Expeditions, contained maps and illustrations of routes between the Mississippi and the Pacific and was used as a basic manual by westward-bound wagon trains and travelers for years.

* United States Military Campaigns, Conflicts, Expeditions and Wars Compiled by Larry Van Horn, U. S. Navy Retired

There was also an excursion, inspired by the historical La Salle Expeditions in the late 1600s, called " LaSalle's River Adventure ", aboard French riverboats through a wilderness full of animated puppets.

* Journals of Two Expeditions into the Interior of New South Wales, undertaken by order of the British government in the years 1817-18

After Cao's death in 220, Zhang He was primarily engaged with defending the state of Cao Wei against the Northern Expeditions led by Zhuge Liang of Shu Han.

In 228, Zhuge Liang launched his Northern Expeditions against Wei, Ma Su also proposed a plot to remove Sima Yi from command by causing discord within Wei by spreading rumors that Sima Yi intended to rebel and Cao Rui then removed him from command.

* Expeditions by Margaret Atwood

* The Soyuz station, established by members of the Soviet Antarctic Expeditions in Mac.

During 1950-1951 members of Expeditions Polaires Francaises ( EPF ) led by Paul Emile Victor reported boring two holes to depths of 126 and 150 m on the central Greenland inland ice at Camp VI and Station Central ( Centrale ).

From 1998 to 2002 she led the Sustainable Seas Expeditions, a five-year program to study the United States National Marine Sanctuary sponsored by the National Geographic Society and funded by the Goldman Foundation.

Expeditions is a collection of poetry by Margaret Atwood, published in 1966.

During the 16-day, 21-hour mission, the crew of Columbia assisted in the preparations for the International Space Station by studying the effects of long-duration spaceflight on the human body in readiness for ISS Expeditions, and also carried out experiments similar to those now being carried out on the orbital station.

* MS North Star, a small expedition ship operated by Lindblad Expeditions for cruising in remote areas