Mark Agnew, a key team member of the Arctic Cowboys, an adventurous group based in Texas, is about to embark on a remarkable Arctic journey. (Photo: Mark Agnew) Twice he failed to row across the Atlantic. Now Scotsman Mark Agnew hopes to become one of the first people...
Alas, poor John (Photo: Robert W Park) Theories abound as to what caused the Franklin Expedition to fail and, not least, what became of most of its 128 members. The fates of 20 or so, including the expedition’s namesake leader and John Gregory (whose skull is pictured...
A decanter from the wreck of HMS Erebus is recovered by a diver. (Photo: Parks Canada) Fieldwork planned for this year has been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Archaeological work on HMS Terror and HMS Erebus, the two shipwrecks of the ill-fated Franklin...
