The First Mapmaker: Anaximander’s Vision of the Earth Mapping the world has a rich and fascinating history, one that has evolved from simple representations of …
Reaching the Top of the World: Robert Peary’s Triumph Reaching the North Pole is one of those monumental achievements in human history, something that speaks …
Wegener and the Theory of Moving Continents Alfred Wegener (1880–1930) was a pioneering German scientist, best known for formulating the theory of continental drift, a …
The frozen foundation of Antarctic research: Discovery Hut The Discovery Hut was indeed the first permanent research station in Antarctica, established during the British Antarctic …
