The expedition aimed to make the first land crossing of the Antarctic ... The account of Shackleton’s journey to Elephant Island, then in the James Caird to South Georgia, the crossing of ...

Shackleton’s fourth expedition aimed to circumnavigate the Antarctic continent ... died of a heart attack off South Georgia. He was buried on the island. He is remembered as one of the principal ...

Sailors from HMS Argyll followed in the footsteps of Britain’s greatest polar explorer when they recreated Sir Ernest Shackleton ... the snow and ice of South Georgia Island.

A23a has run aground in the Southern Ocean after years adrift. But could it continue on its collision course in the future?

Newly released satellite footage shows the world’s largest iceberg running aground near a remote island in the South Atlantic Ocean last month. The timelapse video, published by Colorado State ...

The three small buildings, constructed during Shackleton's and Scott's efforts to explore Antarctica and reach the South Pole between 1901 and 1915, are considered invaluable links to the ...

With a surface area of 3,360 square kilometers, the iceberg was heading north of Antarctica, towards South Georgia Island, driven since December by powerful ocean currents. It was feared that it ...

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the beginning of British explorer Ernest Shackleton’s expedition across Antarctica ... came when they reached South Georgia – where Shackleton sought ...

The structure was completed on time for Shackleton Day, a special bank holiday in South Georgia ... as constructing on this sub-Antarctic island means that every nut and bolt had to be sent ...