The golden September sun was wonderfully warm as I passed through the sliding glass doors at the aft of the ninth deck and ...

When polar regions melt, the vaults are thrown open – “ancient water, carbon, and microbial life return to the surface to shape and change the world.” ...

The European Union is to give €6.3m ($6.5m) to a pan-European project investigating how underwater noise radiating from ships ...

Balto and a portion of the team were confined to the back room Los Angeles dime museum before they were purchased by a ...

In the early hours of May 12, 1926, the navigator of the Norge cried “Here we are!” The airship had reached the North Pole.

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is bringing a giant dose of whimsy to Stratford-upon-Avon, announcing a new adaptation of Roald Dahl‘s “The BFG” as its marquee family production.

Little wonder the poles can seem timeless, places of desolate beauty – tundra and rock in the north, and wind and ice in the south. Though literally poles apart, they seemed united in their unchanging ...

For a truly epic northern lights adventure, Aurora Expeditions’ 29-day polar voyage is inspired by Roald Amundsen’s historic effort to sail the entire length of the Northwest Passage from 1903 ...

Two different mountain climbers, two different approaches to the tallest mountain in Alaska. People present as a near-infinite combination of behavior, experience and appearance, complicated and ...

Several local people kept a diary of events in Basingstoke over the years, including Samuel Attwood, who wrote for more than half a century, from 1819, detailing what he saw and heard in the town.