It is one of the most intrepid polar expeditions in history, costing five men their lives in 1912. Now, the wreck of SS Terra Nova, which transported Captain Robert Scott and his men to Antarctica, ...

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 -- ...

Today marks the day that the RRS Discovery launched from Dundee, soon to become the ship that would carry Captain Scott to the Antarctic.

Heroes of Antarctic exploration have played a crucial role in research that suggests the area of sea ice around Antarctica has barely changed in size in 100 years. Ice observations recorded in the ...

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 ...

A photographic study of the Antarctic huts that served as expediion bases for explorations led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott and Sir Ernest Shackleton. siris_sil_1007322 ...