Expeditions

Schomburgk expeditions to British Guiana

Botanical and geographical explorations to British Guiana by Robert Hermann Schomburgk between 1835...

📅 1835-09-21 – 1839-06-20
🌍 British Guiana

German Caucasus Expedition

1918 research expedition

Schomburgk survey of Guiana's boundaries

Expedition commissioned by the British Government to carry out a survey of Guiana's boundaries in 18...

📅 1841-01 – 1844-05
🌍 Guyana

Pike expedition

military party sent by United States government to explore the Louisiana Purchase

Wied-Neuwied expedition to Brazil

Expedition to southeast Brazil between 1815 and 1817 lead by Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied

📅 1815-07-16 – 1817-05-10
🌍 Brazil

Ziegler Polar Expedition

failed polar expedition between 1903-1905

📅 1903-07-10 – 1905

German-Dutch New Guinea border expedition

German-Dutch border expedition in the north-eastern part of the island of New Guinea in 1910

📅 1910-02 – 1910-12-03
🌍 Papua New Guinea

Arabian expedition

Expedition led by Carsten Niebuhr

📅 1761-01-04 – 1767-11

Eberhard von Oertzen expeditions in and around Greece

Series of expeditions by Eberhard von Oertzen in the 1880s

📅 1884 – 1887
🌍 Greece

German expedition to Tibet (1938-1939)

German research expedition (1938-1939)

📅 1938-04 – 1939-08

Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa expedition to the Patagonian channels and Strait of Magellan

Spanish exploration expedition to the Patagonian channels and the Strait of Magellan (1579–1580)

📅 1579 – 1580
🌍 Spanish Empire

British expedition to Abyssinia

punitive expedition by the British to Abyssinia 1867-1868

📅 1867 – 1868
🌍 Ethiopian Empire

Leonhard Schultze's research expedition in and around South Africa

Research expedition by Leonhard Schultze to South Africa, Namibia, and Botswana in 1903 to 1905

📅 1903-02 – 1905-11
🌍 South Africa

Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911-1914)

research expedition undertaken between 1911 and 1914

📅 1911-12-02 – 1914-02-26
🌍 Australia

Johann Maria Hildebrandt expedition to Madagascar

Johann Maria Hildebrandt expedition to Madagascar between 1879 until his death

📅 1879
🌍 Madagascar

Belgian Antarctic Expedition

expedition from Belgium to Antarctica 1897–1899

📅 1897-08-16 – 1899-11-05

Talisman expedition

French research expedition in 1883

📅 1883-06-01 – 1883-08-31

German Meteor expedition

research expedition

📅 1925-04-16 – 1927-06-02
🌍 Germany

Praskovya Uvarova's archaeological expedition to the Caucasus

1895

🌍 Georgia

British Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition

research expedition (1929-1931)

📅 1929 – 1931

German Gran Chaco Expedition

scientific expedition to South America

First Kamchatka Expedition

research expedition (1725-1730)

📅 1725-01-24 – 1730-02-28

Cerrejón paleontological expedition

scientific expedition at the Cerrejón coal mine, Colombia, that led to the discovery of Titanoboa ce...

📅 2003 – 2011
🌍 Colombia

Crocker Land Expedition (1913-1917)

research expedition

📅 1913-06 – 1917-08