Exploration
Shackleton’s lost ship Endurance found in remarkable condition below Antarctic ice
On the 100th anniversary of Shackleton’s funeral, the Endurance22 Expedition has located the iconic ship
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Travel
David McEown’s Antarctic impressions
Watch the award-winning Canadian watercolourist paint the landscapes and wildlife of Antarctica
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Wildlife
Q&A: Wildlife photographer Daisy Gilardini on her travel plans, essential gear and “3 Ps”
Canadian Geographic's newest Photographer-in-Residence gives us a glimpse at her process
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Exploration
A driving first in Antarctica
Xpedition 90X aims to conduct the first hybrid-vehicle expedition and first Canadian-led driving expedition to the South Pole in November 2018
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Science & Tech
How the Homeward Bound expedition program is empowering women in science
As a biologist and photographer, I had long hoped to visit Antarctica — but this journey was much more than a travel dream fulfilled
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Exploration
Canadian neuroscientist to embark on Antarctic leadership expedition
Dr. Catherine Sorbara is the sole Canadian participating in Homeward Bound 2018, an annual three-week-long expedition in Antarctica aimed at bolstering women leaders in STEMM
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Environment
A huge hole in Antarctica’s sea ice could offer insight into climate change
Researchers say the naturally occurring ice-free area, called a polynya, is a rare opportunity to study heat transfer between the ocean and atmopshere in the southern polar region
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Environment
One trillion tonne iceberg the size of P.E.I splits from Antarctica
The iceberg is one of the largest on record, measuring 5,800 square kilometres with a volume twice that of Lake Erie
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History
The Wright stuff
The story of the Canadian explorer who discovered Scott’s frozen remains in Antarctica
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