In 1907, he managed to secure enough money and public interest to fund his own expedition, which was named the Nimrod Expedition (via BBC). Shackleton's team carried out scientific experiments and ...

Once recovered, however, per the BBC, Shackleton led the highly successful Nimrod Expedition (1907-1909) back to the Antarctic, for which he was knighted and received a prized silver Polar Medal.

The wreck of Sir Ernest Shackleton's last ship, Quest, was found off Canada's coast, 62 years after it vanished, using sonar scans by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society.

In 1907, Shackleton led the Nimrod expedition, breaking previous records by reaching latitude 88°23′ S, just 97.5 nautical miles from the South Pole.

Powdered whole milk samples from Ernest Shackleton’s 1908 Nimrod expedition offer a glimpse into dairy’s evolution. By Laura Baisas. Published Mar 28, 2024 1:00 PM EDT.

All of that has served as a prelude to their latest doc, Endurance (co-directed by Natalie Hewit) , about polar explorer Ernest Shackleton's legendary 1914-1917 Trans-Antarctic expedition - what ...

The Hut was built in 1907, when Shackleton, then 33, led his first expedition to Antarctica to reach the Geographic South Pole on the ship the Nimrod. ... Shackleton's Nimrod hut, Cape Royds, ...