Early in 1908 Lieut ... Recently Sir Ernest Shackleton has made an appeal on behalf of an Australasian antarctic expedition under the command of his old comrade, Dr. Douglas Mawson, whose desire ...

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

Paleontologists have been arguing whether modern birds developed before or after the infamous asteroid for decades. Now, a ...

Unlike the Antarctic of today, Late-Cretaceous Antarctica was warmer and wetter, with temperate weather and lush vegetation. How this environment shaped early birds into modern birds is hard to say ...

Now that I was finally here among glaciers as big as warehouses, colonies of penguins and curious whales, I could see why so ...

The detail in this story is incredible, providing ample insight into what early 20th century exploration ... have what it takes to survive an expedition to Antarctica? Read up on past adventures ...

Only a few expedition cruise companies offer trips with an opportunity to ski in Antarctica. Here's what it's like to see a ...

Shackleton’s Emperors,” an 18-day voyage to see the Emperor penguin colony at Snow Hill Island. The special voyage also ...

Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, an asteroid impact near the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico ...

A new study by Ohio University found an important fossil of the oldest known modern bird, which lived in Antarctica when ...

Create a play area that is an explorers’ hut where Antarctic expeditions can be planned ... develop pupils’ curiosity and build on their early experiences of the world around us.