Infographic: World exploration – big research trips and expeditions

Who were the big explorers? What was their motivation? Are the days of big expeditions over or are there still undiscovered areas of the map?

Our infographic clearly lays out the history of world exploration and gives information and background on big expeditions and research trips – from the beginning of the human race until today.

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