The story of early polar exploration is often told through a handful of famous names, yet many important expeditions have faded from broader recognition over time. These lesser-known journeys were not ...

"Issued under the auspices of the Arctic Club." "The Lord Baltimore Press, the Friedenwald Company, Baltimore, Md., U.S.A."--Verso of t.p. SCNHRB copy 39088013328562 has autograph of the former owner ...

New research shines a light on the lost Franklin Expedition, a 19th century voyage to the Canadian Arctic gone awry.

LONDON (Reuters) - British explorer Pen Hadow is to return to the North Pole five years after his record solo trek, in an attempt to establish when Arctic summer sea ice will disappear for good. The ...

Following a formidable 106-day trek across the Arctic, which ended with the two Arctic Arc expedition members relying on Envisat images to guide them safely through disintegrating sea-ice, intrepid ...