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

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

A, the world’s oldest and largest (about the size of Rhode Island), may hit South Georgia Island, home to vulnerable penguins and seabirds.

A 130-foot towering wall of ice with a surface area larger than Rhode Island is slowly making its way toward a remote island near Antarctica. Imagine if the ice wall from Game of Thrones were mobile ...

The expedition aimed to make the first land crossing of the Antarctic ... Islands in May 1916. The account of Shackleton’s journey to Elephant Island, then in the James Caird to South Georgia ...

Our 21-day expedition cruise on the Seabourn Pursuit came with excursions throughout Antarctica, Falkland Islands, and ...

On Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, some people in the Southern Hemisphere, Falklands, South Georgia Islands, will have the ... total solar eclipse can be seen is Antarctica. In some places, while viewers ...

Raul Cordero from Chile’s University of Santiago, who is also part of the National Antarctic Research Committee, said he was confident the iceberg would sidestep South Georgia. “The island acts as an ...

The successful search by the Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust for famed explorer Shackleton's shipwrecked Endurance, which sank in 1915 near Antarctica ... journey to South Georgia to get ...

I recently read a book about Shackleton’s Antarctic adventure ... swept off course to Elephant Island. Once there, they set up camp and rested, and Shackleton made the decision to take a small team ...