The New Zealand-based trust found it in Antarctica's oldest building, a hut built by Norwegian explorer Carsten Borchgrevink's team in 1899, and used by Capt Scott in 1911 during his Terra Nova ...

which later proved that Antarctica was once connected to other southern continents. Modern visitors to Ross Island can view these historic fossils at Scott's preserved expedition hut. Satellite ...

We are now ready to face the harsh environment of Antarctica early in 2012 and hopefully we will live up to Scott's epic legacy.” The team has now completed all their training. The final event ...

which appointed him to command the National Antarctic Expedition of 1901-1904. The expedition - which included Ernest Shackleton - reached further south than anyone before them and Scott returned ...

Fuchs said that “apart from Scott’s marooned northern party, theirs was the most severe ordeal in the history of Antarctic exploration”. Despite life-threatening conditions, the hut for the ...

The collection included charts used in the voyage and photographs during the expedition Artefacts from Captain Scott's ill-fated ... An "important 'Antarctic Ocean Sheet IV' chart with the plotted ...