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Sir Ernest Shackleton

Stranded in Cape Town — Ukraine’s polar vessel recalls harrowing Antarctic quest

South Africa

Stranded in Cape Town — Ukraine’s polar vessel recalls harrowing Antarctic quest

By Tiara Walters

Nudging ‘policy into protection’: A plan to rescue the world's largest penguin

World

Nudging ‘policy into protection’: A plan to rescue the world's largest penguin

By Tiara Walters

The South African ship that found Antarctica’s Endurance wreck is vital for climate science

Magazine

The South African ship that found Antarctica’s Endurance wreck is vital for climate science

By Sarah Fawcett

Endurance22: Explorers on an icy expedition to find Shackleton’s ship

South Africa

Endurance22: Explorers on an icy expedition to find Shackleton’s ship

By Shaun Smillie