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Dolphin quest in Belize

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The experience of volunteering to help biologists research the behavior of dolphins in the waters off Belize is discussed. Travellers participate in monitoring the dolphins' movements, social actions and physical characteristics, and go underwater to observe them.

Author: Wise, Jayne
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1993
Research, Dolphins, Dolphins (Mammals), Belize

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Antarctic tours heat up ... and that raises some questions

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Issues concerning the impact of tourism on Antarctica are discussed. Experts believe that the growing volume of tourists may disrupt wildlife breeding patterns. There is particular pressure on popular landing points along the 800-mile-long Antarctic Peninsula.

Author: Helvarg, David
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 2001
Antarctic regions

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The tourism wars

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The environmental damage done to attractive areas of the world by large numbers of tourists visiting is discussed, with focus on the main causes of the increase in worldwide travel and potential solutions to the problems it causes.

Author: Tourtellot, Jonathon B., Porto, James
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 2000
Travel, Aspen Highlands, Colorado

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Subjects list: Travel industry, Environmental aspects, Description and travel
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