Researchers recently identified James Fitzjames, a captain on the ill-fated HMS Erebus that went looking for the Northwest ...

The cannibalised skeletal remains of a member of the doomed 1845 British Arctic expedition have been identified as that of Captain James Fitzjames. In 1845, Sir John Franklin ventured to find a ...

Nigel Gambier has always been proud of his ancestor, who captained one of the ill-starred ships on Sir John Franklin's ...

Another piece of the Franklin Expedition puzzle has dropped into place. However, like most new bits of information concerning ...

It’s never “business as usual” at McMenamins Pubs & Breweries, the Portland-Ore.-based restaurant group that has built an ...

Expect up to two "major expedition" segments every year, one in a cold climate (like the Northwest Passage or the Arctic) and ...

Franklin’s Lost Expedition was an ill-fated British voyage that attempted to traverse the last unnavigated sections of the Northwest Passage, an ice-riddled sea route between the Atlantic and Pacific ...

With a unique combination of expedition and luxury sailings, Silversea's cruise capacity features a balanced deployment mix ...

An intrepid Borders rower and his crew mates were shipwrecked during their attempt to become the first people to row the ...

We don’t like seeing pylons and turbines in our ocean, but it is better than burning coal or other fossil  fuels to generate ...

After a quick round of 90° temperatures today, a cold front will arrive Wednesday and cool the region down. The front will be accompanied by some brisk south or southwest winds ahead of the passage, ...

For sea ice scientists, September is the time for polar highs and lows. Around mid-month, the Antarctic winter sea ice ...