On Aug. 30, 1916, crew members of the aptly named Endurance were rescued after a long stay in polar conditions.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Situated on the remote Ross Island, at Cape Royds in Antarctica, is a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On an island in the South Atlantic, a restoration project is underway to rescue a crumbling piece of exploration history. The ...

ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland (AP) — The wreck of the last ship belonging to Sir Ernest Shackleton, a famed Irish explorer of Antarctica, has been found off the coast of Labrador in Canada, 62 years after ...

A robotic float has measured the temperature and salinity from parts of the ocean never sampled before—underneath massive floating ice shelves in East Antarctica. For two and a half years, an Argo ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The wreckage of the Quest, the vessel used by famed Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, was found earlier this week, 62 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In August 1901 Robert Scott, Ernest Shackleton and more than 40 other men set sail to Antarctica for the first time. On their ...

In January 2019, a remotely operated vehicle named Lassie descended into the Weddell Sea on five separate dives, collecting ...

The wreck of the ship used for Sir Ernest Shackleton's final Antarctic expedition has been located by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society (RCGS) off the coast of Labrador. The Quest, aboard which ...