Is this cruise through Antarctica, Falklands, and South Georgia the most iconic trip a Briton can take? - Mark Stratton takes ...

A Finnish professor's recent research shows Sir Ernest Shackleton's legendary ship Endurance was poorly designed for ...

The skull fragment, found in 1985 on Yámana Beach, is believed to be the oldest known human remains from the South Pole ...

Endurance was made in Norway three years before the trip and originally named Polaris. The 144-foot-long wooden ship was sold ...

A groundbreaking new study has reshaped our understanding of the sinking of Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance in 1915.

Ice cores are a vertical column of ice extracted from glaciers and ice-sheets; they hold records of what the planet was like ...

On Oct. 12, 1957, history was made when the first-ever commercial flight to Antarctica departed from San Francisco, carrying 37 passengers to the U.S. Naval facility at McMurdo Sound station. Thirty ...

Large changes in global sea level, fueled by fluctuations in ice sheet growth and decay, occurred throughout the last ice age ...

Temperatures above Antarctica have risen by 30C, in a rare event that could potentially flip Australia's spring weather for ...

The UK Antarctic Heritage Trust (UKAHT), a Cambridge-based charity, announced its new Antarctic Team as it began a three-year ...

In 2018, Colin O’Brady became the first person in history to cross the landmass of Antarctica—solo, unsupported and ...