We departed on the MV Sylvia Earle from Ushuaia, Argentina, in November to retrace Shackleton’s epic journey of survival. His ...

Today marks the day that the RRS Discovery launched from Dundee, soon to become the ship that would carry Captain Scott to the Antarctic.

A new scientific investigation challenges long-held assumptions about Shackleton’s Endurance, revealing that the ship may ...

British explorer, endurance athlete and motivational speaker Ben Saunders learned a lot about himself and his team during a ...

There are some places you visit, and then there are places that stay with you long after you leave. South Georgia is one of ...

Antarctica is the standout continent: no language to learn, no culture to understand, indeed no population at all. The only ...

UT-San Antonio prof Stephen Ackley will discuss his 30-plus years of navigating the Antarctic's unforgiving terrain.

If you can explain Antarctica, you've never been there.' That was the quote from our captain, Jorn Bowitz, as we set off on our voyage to the White Continent.

In her second State of the City address, Salem Mayor Julie Hoy promised to continue to get the city "back to basics." ...

A near-impenetrable plateau in Central Africa allowed elephants to hide from humans for years. The same landscape could also ...

Historian and biographer of polar explorers whose book on Scott and Amundsen sparked controversy ...

In January this year, while most of us were enjoying a summer holiday, a group of curious minded South Australians quietly ...