View individual artefacts on the deck of the sunken Antarctic ship HMS Endurance

Editor’s note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s science newsletter Wonder Theory. To receive it in your inbox, register here for free. Earth’s icy extremes have long lured explorers with the promise of uncharted territory. The challenges of reaching such unforgiving destinations created excitement in the 19th and early 20th centuries, with expeditions … Read more