Ernest Shackleton
Finding Shackleton's lost ship Endurance off Antarctica
Scientists have found and videoed South Pole explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship The Endurance, which was lost in November 1915. 107 years later, the wooden ship has been located three kilometres… Audio
From Nelson to Antartica
A treasure trove of personal items belonging to early Antarctic explorers - from equipment and food, to clothing and even toothbrushes are to be committed to canvas by Nelson artist Sean Garwood. He… Audio
Three young adventurers retrace Shackleton's epic journey
Almost one hundred years on three young explorers - Sinead Hunt from Ireland, Tom MacTavish from New Zealand and James Blake, the son of Sir Peter Blake - will retrace the early explorers' route… Audio
Completion of project to conserve historic Antarctic Huts
It's been described as the world's most extreme conservation project. A team of Conservators from the Antarctic Heritage Trust have completed work on three huts and thousands of artefacts used by… Audio
Saving Antarctic Heritage
The Antarctic Heritage Trust completed an ambitious project to conserve three historic huts used by Captain Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton during their Antarctic expeditions a century ago.
…Off the Beaten Track with Kennedy Warne
Ernest Shackelton's Antartic whiskey. Protection for Tasmanian old growth forests. Audio