Citizen historians have spent decades searching for the original text of Shackleton’s advertisement. Now, some say it might ...

CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! The release of the LEGO Endurance set sent me down a rabbit hole about Ernest Shackleton, the leader of a failed expedition to cross the continent of Antarctica.

Honor and recognition in case of success.” Yes, that's the famous (and probably apocryphal) newspaper ad that polar explorer Ernest Shackleton supposedly placed in advance of his fateful ...

On October 27, 1915, "the end of the Endurance had come," and Ernest Shackleton issued the order to abandon ship. Impaled by ramrods of ice and crushed by the unrelenting pressure of the pack ...

Ernest Shackleton died on this day, January 5th, 1922. The Co Kildare man died having become one of Ireland's best-known explorers of the Polar Regions. When you ask people to name an explorer ...