Emily Stone is a Chicago-based writer who spent two summers in Antarctica. Fungus growing on pine and birch wafers. Layne Kennedy Explorer Robert Scott's hut at Cape Evans is one of three ...

Scott agreed to let him try. Very soon after Wilson and his companions departed their cozy hut for Cape Crozier, it became obvious that hauling sledges through the perpetual Antarctic night was ...

The sun never rises and temperatures drop to -50, but many of Scott Base’s winter crew of 12 people keep coming back.

Ethan McCormick experienced what he describes as a “paradigm shift” during a memorable month-long trip to one of the world’s ...

Larsen discovered the first antarctic fossils, which proved that at least part of this region is not vQlcanic. During the years from 1902 to 1904, Capt. R. F_ Scott, commanding the “Discovery ...

Consequently, in the winter time it was nothing unusual to see the tips of half the noses in the Hut ‘hanging in rags ... wrote during his 1898–1899 Antarctic expedition.

Now you fast forward three years and we’re in Selfridges, Harvey Nichols, Sunglass Hut. Charlie: Nick has just gone out ... I think it was always a very British trait, Gilbert Scott and the Antarctic ...

British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has teamed up with the Royal Geographical Society (RGS) in London to host a special series of talks on Tuesday, 6 May 2025. To commemorate the extraordinary moment ...

Scott Peterson's strongest argument for overturning his murder conviction might end up being a long shot, according to one criminal defense attorney. Lawyers for Peterson filed a petition Monday ...

During Antarctica’s warm season, the sleek Norwegian passenger ship known as the MS Fridtjof Nansen departs regularly from Argentina for its journey south across the turbulent Drake Passage ...

And in the early 20th century, three legendary figures — Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton, British Royal Navy officer Robert Falcon Scott ... from fossils that Antarctica had once been part ...