Polar Routes, a British polar expedition cruise specialist, is offering a unique opportunity to experience Antarctica more intimately and deeply on its exclusively chartered ‘Ultimate Antarctic ...

Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton's crew famously survived after the Endurance became stuck in ice in 1915. A researcher ...

On Oct. 27, 1915, after being caught and crushed by packed ice for nine months in the Weddell Sea off Antarctica, Ernest ...

Come on a photographic journey to the most remote corners of the planet with full time travel and wildlife photographer Cindy ...

Polar bears that have taken over an abandoned polar research station off Russia’s far eastern coast were intimately captured ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) – This has been the busiest summer in history for Antarctic expeditions, with dozens of skiers reaching the end of the Earth to mark the centennial of man’s first journey ...

Atlas Ocean Voyages unveiled its roster of 2024/5 Antarctica polar expeditions, which are now open for booking. In all, Atlas will offer a portfolio of five- to 18-night voyages, most of which sail ...

When explorer Ernest Shackleton’s ship, Endurance, got trapped in pack ice, a broken rudder was blamed. New analysis suggests ...

Modern Antarctica is a frozen desert, largely devoid of life except around the coasts. But this wasn't always the case. In 1833, naturalist James Eights found fossilized wood buried in the continent's ...

New proposal suggests drastic plan to save endangered species. July 19, 2008 — -- If the most dire climate predictions come to pass, the Arctic ice cap will melt entirely, and polar bears could ...