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HMS Terror & Erebus: Sir Michael Palin on polar exploration and disasters
'HMS Terror & Erebus: Michael Palin on Polar Exploration and Disasters' In this video, globetrotter, author and comedian Michael Palin answers quickfire questions on polar exploration, history and ...
Rewinding back to April 1848, Erebus and Terror had been locked in the Arctic ice for close to two years and so the 105 ...
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An ancient body found in the ice in 1859 has finally been identified using DNA from a living BBC journalist
A body pulled from the Arctic ice in 1859 has finally been given a name. Researchers at the University of Waterloo have used ...
Scientists have used DNA from living descendants to identify four more members of the doomed Franklin expedition, including ...
The work was led by anthropologists in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Waterloo, who analyzed DNA taken from ...
Almost two centuries after descending to its watery grave, the HMS Terror could offer up new clues to its demise — and solve one of the most enduring mysteries in ...
It remains one of history's best-known naval tragedies – and mysteries. The loss of all 129 men of the 1845 Royal Navy expedition led by Captain Sir John Franklin to navigate a north-west passage ...
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