The crumbling wooden house on South Georgia Island, where Sir Ernest Shackleton organized the rescue of his crew in 1916, is ...

My first guest, and shipping hero, was both an explorer and seafarer. Ernest Shackleton is an exceptional role model for both ...

Shackleton famously reached the whaling station of Stromness on South Georgia in 1916 after spending 18 months stranded on Antarctica with his crew. The now-dilapidated Stromness Manager's Villa was ...

From Scotland’s entry to the Venice Biennale to celebrations of work by Joan Eardley and Kenneth Dingwall, there’s a lot to ...

The National Geographic Endurance is a comfortable base for explorations in icy waters, whether in the Arctic or in the ...

A group of retirees cheered under disco lights as 60-year-old Xu Li leapt into her partner's arms, her legs spread akimbo in perfect splits. It was just a regular Wednesday at one of Shanghai's many ...

Abstract: The Multi-terrain Amphibious ARCtic explOrer or MAARCO is a screw-propelled vehicle designed to move seamlessly across the heterogeneous and diverse Arctic landscape. Its propulsion system ...

Vince Zampella, the acclaimed co-creator of video gaming juggernaut "Call of Duty," has died in a car crash, gaming giant Electronic Arts confirmed on Monday. He was 55. The developer and executive ...

In 2006, when the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, released the first-ever Arctic Report Card, scientists already knew the top of the world was in trouble. It’s now much ...

Thermal paste. You either think about it a lot, or you just slap some on your CPU and call it a day. Good news to anyone in the former group: Arctic has just launched a new paste, and some suggest ...

The Arctic last season was the hottest it has been in the past 125 years. The extent of sea ice during its usual maximum in March was the lowest in 47 years of satellite recordkeeping. The North ...

Senior Scientist, National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), University of Colorado Boulder Matthew L. Druckenmiller receives ...