Ka cika wannan magana: Wani mai bincike ɗan Britaniya mai suna Robert Falcon Scott a lokacin tafiyar "Discovery" na 1901<unk>1904 shi ne na farko da ya yi ƙoƙarin neman hanyar da za ta kai daga gabar tekun Antarctic zuwa Kudancin Duniya. Scott, tare da Ernest Shackleton da Edward Wilson, sun tashi tare da manufar yin tafiya zuwa kudu kamar yadda zai yiwu, kuma a ranar 31 ga Disamba, 1902, ya kai 82 ° 16 'S. Shackleton daga baya ya koma Antarctica a matsayin shugaban British Antarctic Expedition (
"Nimrod" Expedition) a cikin yunƙurin isa Pole. A ranar 9 ga Janairu, 1909, tare da wasu abokansa uku, ya kai 88 ° 23 'S <unk> daga Pole <unk> kafin a tilasta masa komawa baya.