“Curating Amundsen – Rethinking a biography” is the title of a talk at the school by Anders Bache, who “lives and breathes ...

Captain Laurence Edward Oates was a British army officer turned explorer who would often visit to Meanwoodside, the family home in Leeds. He was part of the Terra Nova Expedition to Antarctica which ...

Picture this. It's a February morning and a tour guide walks up to a simple wooden hut set a short distance back from a rocky ...

Photography: easy, right? Just whip out your smartphone, snap - and everybody's a photographer. New technology makes it simple to capture high-quality images with minimal effort, with billions of ...

The only humans yet to set foot on the Moon are American astronauts in the series of six Apollo landings that ended 53 years ...

An Edwardian tea set presented to Irish polar explorer Ernest ­Shackleton is expected to raise thousands at auction in London later this month.

Thanks to a growing body of Antarctic research, scientists are beginning to understand what journeys on the coldest continent ...

Thirty years ago, Ukraine took ownership of the former British Faraday Station (now Vernadsky) in Antarctica. Charles Cockell ...

In the midst of Freia's rise, Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen became the first person to reach the South Pole in 1911, and ...

Most meetings reward the loudest and quickest voices. Fast talkers dominate, while more reflective thinkers get sidelined. Ideas are judged not by their substance but by the confidence with which they ...

Dig deep into the past to discover the fascinating and tumultuous history of the unique city of Jerusalem, enjoy the final book in a spectacular rabbit world fantasy series, and join two plucky ...

One of the most famous polar shipwrecks has been filmed in detail on the sea floor for the first time. The Terra Nova carried ...