``Men wanted for hazardous journey. Small wages. Bitter cold. Long months of complete darkness. Constant danger. Safe return doubtful. Honor and recognition in case of success.'' So read the ...

ST. PAUL -- Sir Ernest Shackleton forever will be remembered as the intrepid explorer who made history -- by failing in his quest to traverse Antarctica on foot. His story, along with that of his 27 ...

National Geographic's new documentary on Disney+, Endurance, displays the search for the remains of the famed explorer, Ernest Shackleton's lost ship and offers insight into his involvement in two ...

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The National Geographic movie 'Endurance' brings Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Antarctic expedition to life using colorized footage and cutting edge techniques, blending historical and modern narratives ...

A Finnish professor's recent research shows Sir Ernest Shackleton's legendary ship Endurance was poorly designed for Antarctic conditions, despite its indestructible reputation.

NEW YORK — First the good news, Ernest Shackleton: After braving 800 miles of treacherous seas, your tiny whaling boat has landed on the coast of South Georgia Island. Now the bad news: It's the WRONG ...

Situated on the remote Ross Island, at Cape Royds in Antarctica, is a perfectly preserved piece of history, accessible to a select few brave enough to attempt the perilous journey; the legendary ...

People have said Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship, Endurance, was the toughest wooden vessel of its age. A new study proves ...

I've always thought of myself as quite an adventurous being. I've travelled down the famous smugglers haunt, Pipers Hole, in an inflatable dingy, got lost up Pen y Fan and recently trekked to the top ...