The biggest iceberg on Earth is heading toward a remote island, creating a potential threat to penguins and seals inhabiting the area.

That is the same current of water that famed explorer Ernest Shackleton used in 1916 ... In January 2023, a massive piece of Antarctica's Brunt Ice Shelf — a chunk about the size of two New ...

Because the Ross Ice Shelf is easier to reach by sea ... expeditions to the South Pole during the golden age of Antarctic exploration. Shackleton and Scott and Amundsen all began their expeditions ...

The ship also paid a visit to the Italian Antarctic research station ... the first person to reach the South Pole from the Ross Ice Shelf. Similarly, the British explorers, Captain Robert Scott ...

That is the same current of water that famed explorer Ernest Shackleton used in 1916 to make his storied ... In January 2023, a massive piece of Antarctica's Brunt Ice Shelf — a chunk about the size ...

Discovered by the West not much more than 200 years ago, Antarctica’s history is unique when compared to the six other continents—because its exploration, mapping, and “settlement” are all so ...

These ice shelves were located in West Antarctica and the Antarctic Peninsula ... fragments of the ice shelf began to disintegrate separating Conger-Glenzer from Shackleton Ice Shelf. The surface area ...

Quark Expeditions announces captivating expedition itinerary with renowned Polar photographer, Paul Goldstein.

Miami’s stripey pink and yellow beach parasols dwindled as our ship sailed into the sunset, and the lifeguards’ huts shrank to colourful confetti specks on the sand. A deep-water kayaker gave us a ...

Sir Ernest Shackleton. In the live video call, the pupils were shown the Antarctic landscape, including the surrounding ocean, and large ice shelves, as well as asking the crew questions. They ...