Researchers were working off the coast of Antarctica when it happened: a gigantic iceberg about 30km long cracked off the ice ...
The world's largest iceberg has run aground in shallow waters off the remote British island of South Georgia, home to millions of penguins and seals. The iceberg, which is about twice the size of ...
The new berg was 'born' in mid-January and measures ... off a glacier or an ice shelf and are floating freely in open water. Icebergs that break off from an already floating ice shelf do ...
Satellite images taken at the beginning of March show the iceberg parked on a shallow underwater shelf off the coast of South Georgia Island, which is a British overseas territory in the South ...
Science and technology editor Tom Clarke has been flying over A23a, the world's largest iceberg, and seen first-hand its vast ...
Flying over the massive iceberg, it's indistinguishable from the horizon. But as it melts, chunks of ice risk floating ...
“If the iceberg stays grounded ... before it took its wanton journey up to South Georgia. The berg got caught in a water vortex that made its path more predictable, but in 2024 the berg escaped ...
This had raised fears it could collide with the island or run aground in shallower water ... the iceberg could offer benefits to wildlife. “Nutrients stirred up by the grounding [of the berg ...
and as the berg breaks into smaller pieces, this might make fishing operations in the area both more difficult and potentially hazardous.” Researchers are keen to study how the iceberg could ...
This had raised fears it could collide with the island or run aground in shallower water ... the iceberg could offer benefits to wildlife. “Nutrients stirred up by the grounding (of the berg ...