EXPERTS have discovered the real reasons Ernest Shackleton’s ship sank on its ill-fated Antarctic expedition in 1915. And it ...

(CNN) Explorer Robert Falcon Scott died in 1912 while crossing Antarctica, but his story lives on in artifacts that continue to be discovered on the frozen continent at the bottom of the world.The ...

Captain Robert Scott was the British Antarctic explorer who led an expedition to claim the South Pole in England’s honor.

On Oct. 27, 1915, after being caught and crushed by packed ice for nine months in the Weddell Sea off Antarctica, Ernest ...

Measuring the world -- The race to the South Pole -- Disaster in the Antarctic -- Remembering the dead -- Martyrs of science -- For the honour of our country -- These were men -- So many heroes -- ...

LONDON (AP) — Cambridge University says it has raised 275,000 pounds ($458,000) to buy rare photographic negatives from Capt. Robert Falcon Scott’s ill-fated Antarctic expedition. Scott, an icon of ...

New research from Cambridge re-examines the famous sinking of Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship Endurance — and contradicts the ...

Prelude to the Pole -- The training of Captain Scott -- The Pole journey -- Lost and forgotten -- Members of the Terra Nova Expedition 1910-1913 Summary A respected historian and relative of Dr.

LONDON (AP) – British heritage officials have honored an explorer famed for an act of self-sacrifice during Capt. Robert Falcon Scott’s doomed Antarctic expedition a century ago. Lawrence Oates gave ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The last letters written by Antarctic explorer Robert Scott to his wife and young son before the adventurer died on his South Pole expedition are to go on display for the first time ...