Set in the mid-19th century, AMC's hidden gem horror series "The Terror" is a bone-chillingly bleak fictional recreation of a ...

In May 1845, 129 British officers and crew members set out in search of the Northwest Passage on HMS “Erebus” and HMS “Terror.” None returned Meilan Solly ...

Archaeologists continue to use DNA analysis to identify the recovered remains of the doomed crew members of Captain Sir John S. Franklin’s 1846 Arctic expedition to cross the Northwest Passage. They ...

Right: An artist's impression of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror on a previous Arctic mission The remains of sailors who died on an ...

New research has identified four members of the doomed 1845 search for the Northwest Passage, including the owner of a paper-stuffed wallet that has long mystified historians ...

The identification of the remains also resolved a decades-long debate about the worst disaster in the history of British polar exploration.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Archaeologists have identified the cannibalized remains of a senior officer who perished during an ill-fated 19th century Arctic ...

Almost two centuries ago, 134 men set sail on two British naval ships to discover the fabled Northwest Passage, a trade route through the Arctic linking Europe to the riches of the East. They never ...

Crew members on the HMS Erebus and the HMS Terror died after the two ships became trapped in Arctic ice ...

Researchers have identified four more victims of a notorious 19th-century polar disaster that ultimately resulted in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This oil painting by the Belgian marine artist François Etienne Musin (1820–1888) refers to HMS ‘Erebus’s’ Arctic venture under ...

Researchers have revealed the identities of six sailors and shed new light on the expedition that went missing more than 170 ...