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, ...

Shackleton famously reached the whaling station of Stromness on South Georgia in 1916 after spending 18 months stranded on ...

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar winners Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin and BAFTA-nominated director Natalie Hewit are boarding the National Geographic documentary Endurance (working title), the incredible story of ...

Explorer Ernest Shackleton’s polar expedition ended abruptly in 1915 when his ship Endurance froze and sank in a field of ice in the Weddell Sea off the coast of Antarctica. For more than a hundred ...

The team of the Weddell Sea Expedition aimed to locate the Endurance, the ship famously lost to the ice in 1915, during Ernest Shackleton’s attempt to make the first land crossing of the Antarctic.

Urgent restoration work is under way on the South Georgia villa used during Shackleton’s legendary Endurance rescue ...

Work is under way on a South Atlantic island to preserve a key building in the story of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton.

The search for the wreck of Sir Ernest Shackleton's Endurance is set to begin from Cape Town, South Africa, on February 5. Endurance was one of two ships used by the imperial Trans-Antarctic ...

Stern of the Endurance with the name and emblematic polestar. Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust / National Geographic Photo The wreck of HMS Endurance has been found upright, intact and “in a ...

Scientists on an expedition to Antarctica early next year hope to find the wreck of the Endurance, the ship led by polar explorer Ernest Shackleton, which became icebound and sank in the Weddell Sea ...

On this date, exactly 100 years ago, Sir Ernest Shackleton was in a world of trouble. The veteran polar explorer had sailed off for Antarctica, on a daring mission to cross the continent on foot. But ...