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 ...

Discovered by the West not much more than 200 years ago, Antarctica’s history is unique when compared to the six other ...

This National Geographic book is much more than a coffee table tome, although you could easily spend hours just poring over the photographs: black-and-white reproductions from Shackleton’s voyage, and ...

Oswald Cobblepot is the real name of which comic-book villain? What’s the nickname of the English king who ruled from 1189 to 1199? Which British first world war plane shot down more enemy aircraft ...

It’s always a good day when Shackleton launches new gear. And today is extra special, as the outdoor brand teamed up with ...

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

Few political docs have as much access as "Prime Minister," Michelle Walshe and Lindsay Utz’s film about New Zealand leader ...

If A23a, an Antarctic iceberg the size of Rhode Island, grounds off South Georgia Island, it will create a hazard for wildlife and ships alike.

The world's biggest iceberg — a wall of ice the size of Rhode Island — is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that's ...

This sample resource pack for KS1 is designed to complement the Raintree book Ernest Shackleton and offers engaging activities to develop key literacy and cross-curricular skills for KS1 pupils. The ...