Academy Award-winning filmmaker Chai Vasarhelyi knows how to tell a good story. The films she helped bring to life about American climber Alex Honnold conquering El Capitan without safety gear (Free ...

In January 1915, polar explorer Ernest Shackleton's ship, Endurance, became icebound in the Antarctic. What happened next would become legend: Shackleton and his crew watched their ship slowly sink, ...

One of the most storied shipwrecks in maritime history has been found off the coast of Antarctica — some 107 years after explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s vessel was crushed by ice and sank to the ...

As Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton's flagship, Endurance, was lost to ice in 1915, the expedition's photographer grabbed a flare gun and fired it as a tribute to the ship which served as the ...

Aubrey Ninnis told his sweetheart of being trapped in pack ice and playing 'too funny for words' football with penguins during the 1914-1917 adventure. The expedition, which was led by the legendary ...

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix is taking on the story of Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton and the harrowing rescue of the crew of The Endurance when the ship he captained got encased in ice in the Antarctic and ...

For more than a century, icy Antarctic waters took the blame for the sinking of Ernest Shackleton's Endurance, touted as the strongest polar ship of its time—but a new study suggests the real culprit ...

CHICAGO—Many may never have heard of Ernest Shackleton, a British explorer who took off on an Antarctic Expedition in 1914 with the goal of crossing that frozen continent. His ship became stuck in ice ...