It seems that every week someone becomes ‘the first’ or ‘the youngest’ or ‘the oldest’ or even ‘the first married couple’ to do something that doesn't seem to be very useful to the rest of humanity. This year I've seen headlines saying ‘The youngest person to sail the ...
Endless Sea: Alone Around Antarctica- As Far South As a Boat Can SailAmyr KlinkThomas H. Norton
It’s November 2019 and my husband and I are on board for the ship’s maiden voyage. With Captain Kai Albrigtsen at the helm—the world’s first hybrid cruise ship captain—we sail down the coast of Chile before crossing the Drake Passage to Antarctica. This is the first time a hybrid ...
Before this, the Arctic sea ice was very strong and thick (厚的) and boats couldn't pass through. The55-year-old Zhai hopes his sail will make more people pay attention to climate(关注气候) change and the Arctic.Captain Zhai's next goal is to sail around Antarctica next year. “Every...
Have you ever wished you could swim to the deepest of the ocean to see some of the rarest sea creatures in the world Or even take a trip to Antarctica and take photos of a family of penguins Well, luckily for you, the SEA LIFE London Aquarium allows visitors to do that.Opened in ...
41.The notebook belong to Brian, but I'm not sure about it. A.can't B.may C.needn't D.must 42.You don't need to__every new word in the dictionary while reading English novels. A.look up B.look for C. look throug...
B.Scientists are trying to find more about the sea. C.For thousands of years,he could sail on it. D.They can even kill him. E.He can wear a diving suit and have air pumped to him from above. F.The water pressure can cause a diver to breathe with difficulty. ...
One year ago, my husband left for a two-week expedition to Antarctica. He traveled with 90 other tourists aboard a former research vessel and ice breaker. It was the trip of a lifetime, and he was among the sixteen or so tourists who ventured out kayaking. I asked him to bring back ...
For earth’s ship to sail smoothly, understanding and safeguarding these boundaries will be key. As part of that effort, Virgin Unite has been working with several partners to launch a new initiative called “planetary guardians.” Collaborating with Johan and the scientists who dev...
But hey, Mario, my “common” peasant-brained “sense” tells me that the earth’s a flattened disc and not round. That explains why sail boats look like their dipping over the horizon. And when I look up in the sky, I see ...