Ship accidents are "inevitable," due to the tourism surge, at least one expert says. And despite an iceberg boom, inexperienced captains may be the key culprits.
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Glaciers, penguins, and hot springs are drawing cruise ships like the M.V. Explorer, whose sinking has sparked an environmental debate.
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There is such a thing as a free lunch for Hawaii's jack fish and sharks, which follow endangered Hawaiian monk seals as they hunt and then steal their prey.
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Tremors around the world's biggest dam are causing landslides and cracks that threaten nearby residents who want compensation from the Chinese government.
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Some of the ornamental trees, celebrated as a national symbol of spring, are flowering early, a trend that some experts link to climate change.
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Rising sea disrupts flights, forces thousands to flee Indonesia's capital
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Monarch butterflies are the prospective winners in a plan to boost tourism and curb illegal logging in a poor area of central Mexico.
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Passengers arrive in Chile after escaping their sinking ship in the icy southern seas. All 154 aboard survived the accident.
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A National Geographic tour vessel was the first boat to arrive at the scene of a sinking Antarctic cruise ship. Get an eyewitness account of the rescue of its 154 passengers and crew.
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A fast-moving wildfire destroyed 49 California houses over the weekend,mysteriously sparing others. Weakening Santa Ana winds finally allowedfirefighters to start containing the blaze.
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Monarch butterflies are the prospective winners in a plan to boost tourism and curb illegal logging in a poor area of Mexico.
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Contamination downstream from a Michigan chemical plant could be the worst case of its kind yet measured in the U.S., EPA says.
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Witness to the recent sinking of an Antarctic cruise ship and the rescue ofits passengers, National Geographic grantee Jon Bowermaster tells what hesaw.
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Dioxin contamination site downstream from Mich. chemical plant could be worst ever, EPA says
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Like Titanic, the liner sank in frigid predawn waters. But all Explorer's passengers were rescued, and a National Geographic ship was first on the scene.
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Mexico earmarks $4.6 million for butterfly reserve in bid to boost tourism, curb logging
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A minke whale that swam more than 800 miles up the Amazon River was found dead this week, far from its Atlantic Ocean home.
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Nonvolcanic tremors deep in Earth's crust ramp up and quiet down with the rise and fall of the ocean's tides, a new study says.
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