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

Pardo and his crew on the cutter Yelcho took huge risks ... under Pardo’s command, with Shackleton, Endurance’s captain Frank Worsley, and Tom Crean on board, passed through the channels ...

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

Shackleton’s ship became stuck in the ice of the Weddell Sea, which led to an epic mission crossing the open ocean to reach South Georgia and rescue the crew. The ship later sunk and is still to ...

One hundred years on, another Antarctic chef Gerard Baker, uncovers the extraordinary life led by Charles Green and his version of two years cooking for the men of the Endurance. One of the greatest ...

with the Endurance lost, the crew was no longer bound to obey its commander. Shackleton summoned the other members of the party, who professed their loyalty to him, and, after the carpenter was ...

The successful search by the Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust for famed explorer Shackleton's shipwrecked Endurance, which sank in 1915 near Antarctica. Miraculously, Shackleton plus 27 crew all ...

Miraculously, Shackleton managed to save himself and all 27 members of his crew. Shackleton’s famed Endurance expedition—and the subsequent rescue mission—became the subject of dozens of ...