Sue Halliwell marks the 150th anniversary of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s birth by tracing his ill-fated British ...

Ice patrol ship HMS Endurance has assisted with the rescue of 280 passengers and 50 non-essential crew from a cruise ship damaged off the Antarctic peninsula. Currently, HMS Endurance is operating ...

Blood Falls in Antarctica flows unpredictably with iron-rich, salty water. Microbes inside survive without sunlight.

On its forthcoming assignment, the present Endurance, commanded by Captain Andy Dickson, will carry out work around South Georgia, the South Shetland and South Orkney Islands, the North Antarctic ...

South Georgia is a resurrected wonderland of Southern Ocean fauna after the ravages of the sealing and whaling eras. Today it ...

Discovered by the West not much more than 200 years ago, Antarctica’s history is unique when compared to the six other ...

Dwayne Fields has seen the worst of humanity but his experience as a Scout helped him steer clear from trouble.

This National Geographic book is much more than a coffee table tome, although you could easily spend hours just poring over the photographs: black-and-white reproductions from Shackleton’s voyage, and ...

Spencer Matthews entered the Guiness World Record last year after his incredible endurance event but wife Vogue Williams had ...

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The former Made in Chelsea star is set to leave his wife Vogue Williams and their three children for "weeks" as he embarks on ...