SYDNEY—When researchers using submersibles saw Ernest Shackleton’s long-lost ship Endurance under nearly 10,000 feet of Antarctic seawater earlier this month, there was no question what they had found ...
A month ago, Britain’s National Environment Research Council invited the public to help name its new polar research ship. In a news release announcing the poll, NERC floated a few ideas: Shackleton, ...
RRS Shackleton, RRS Endeavour, RRS Falcon, RRS Fish ‘N’ Chips and RRS Kanye are just a few of the suggestions submitted in an open campaign to name the U.K.’s next state-of-the-art polar research ...