In spite of their many similarities, the North and South Poles are worlds apart, not only in the landscapes found there but also in the wildlife that calls the regions home.

Across the Pacific, scientists are making discoveries about the song of the humpback whale. The findings are telling us about the behavior of the whales and even a bit about ourselves.

As we look ahead to 2024, our expedition team has curated a selection of the world’s most remote, pristine destinations.