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

In situations of extreme danger, many report having perceived a figure that comforts and guides — is it our brain’s emergency ...

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

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 ...

Citizen historians have spent decades searching for the original text of Shackleton’s advertisement. Now, some say it might never have existed ...

A new episode of “Expedition X” season 9 will air on Wednesday, Jan. 29. “Expedition X” follows a team of investigators dedicated to unveiling the unbelievable, traveling deep into caves ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

Hey, “Expedition X” fans. Welcome to the brand new season 9! That’s right, guys. The Discovery Channel is finally unleashing the brand new, premiere episode 1 of Expedition X’s brand new season 9 ...

The “Expedition Bigfoot” mid-season 5 premiere will air on Wednesday, January 22 (1/22/2025) at 10 p.m. ET on the Discovery Channel. Cord cutters can watch a free live stream of the Season 6 ...