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Ben Fogle to recreate historic adventurers' Antarctic journeys for TV
Yahoo Celebrity UK· 1 year agoDwayne Fields and Ben Fogle will re-live the Antarctic journeys of Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Sir...
How often do orcas attack humans?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA killer whale hunting a sea lion. Captain Robert Falcon Scott witnessed an extraordinary scene during his ill-fated Antarctic expedition when, on Jan....
RRS Discovery's rudder removed for restoration
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe rudder from the RRS Discovery in Dundee has been removed as part of major conservation works on Captain Scott's Antarctic ship. The vessel was built...
Culture Re-View: How tragedy overshadowed the race to the South Pole
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn the early 19th century, European explorers started to visit the southern polar continent of...
The magnificent history of the maligned and misunderstood fruitcake
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFruitcakes are known for their legendary shelf life. CSA-Printstock via Getty Images Nothing says...
Review: A story of polar exploration and women's suffrage
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhile Viola becomes fascinated with London's suffragette hunger strikers, her husband, Edward, and...
Bunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGetty Images Welcome to Bunker Talk. This is a weekend open discussion post for the best commenting...
On This Day, Jan. 17: Cable car used in San Francisco patented
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSan Francisco Giants ace Tim Lincecum waves from a motorized cable car in a massive parade and civic...
This Incredible 18-day Cruise Takes You to Antarctica in Total Luxury
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor generations of explorers, Antarctica has represented the ultimate challenge. Now, you can see it...
Mallory’s Last Words: Haunting Letters From Fateful 1924 Everest Expedition Now Online
GEARJUNKIE via Yahoo News· 2 months ago“The candle is burning down now and I must stop.” Those were among the final words of Sir George...