"The Arctic is changing faster than anywhere else on the planet, so the question we’re trying to ask here is: Is the Arctic ...
After months of drifting through the ocean, the world’s largest iceberg has finally run aground near a remote island in […] ...
Science With an area of approximately 3200 km² (1235 square miles), the giant iceberg A-23A embarked on an epic journey ...
After months of floating, the "megaberg" known as A23a has finally come to a halt roughly 50 miles from South Georgia Island ...
Satellite images taken at the beginning of March show the iceberg parked on a shallow underwater shelf off the coast of South ...
Flying over the massive iceberg, it's indistinguishable from the horizon. But as it melts, chunks of ice risk floating ...
As the iceberg melts, its released elements can alter the physics and chemistry of the ocean, propelling particles from the ...
Science and technology editor Tom Clarke has been flying over A23a, the world's largest iceberg, and seen first-hand its vast ...
Megaberg A23A has crash landed near the British overseas territory of South Georgia, an island in the southern Atlantic Ocean ...
But Meijers noted that icebergs store important micronutrients which are released when they melt, and can also stir up nutrients settled in deep water, potentially benefiting the local ecosystem.
A23a weighs nearly a trillion metric tons, making it the world’s largest active iceberg. It calved from Antarctica in 1986, ...
The world’s biggest iceberg appears to have run aground about 70km from a remote antarctic island, potentially sparing the ...