New Satellite Photo Reveals World’s Largest Iceberg Is Breaking Into Thousands of Smaller Pieces and Creating Chaos From a ...

A, is shrinking fast, according to new satellite images shared by NASA. Between March 3 and 6, it lost over 360 square kilometers of ice - a worrying sign of rapid melting.

Related: Along with dumping 1 trillion tons of fresh water into the ocean, the melting iceberg also pumped nutrients into its environment, which will radically alter the local ecosystem for years ...

The A23a iceberg, deemed the largest in the world since 2023, was seen losing large chunks of ice after drifting toward the ...

A new satellite photo has revealed that the "megaberg," A23a, is beginning to break apart, spawning thousands of smaller ice ...

On a special episode (first released on February 12, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: Icebergs are bellwethers of environmental changes. Their formation, movement and melting offer insights into some ...

"The iceberg doesn't move very fast compared to the ambient water," she says. The water melting from the surfaces of the iceberg is fresh, because it ultimately formed from snow, so it's less ...

The curiously spinning berg is slowly melting but won’t impact rising sea levels, experts say, and instead highlights the fascinating life cycle of icebergs and how the climate crisis impacts ...

The iceberg created conditions that scientists say supported diverse ecosystems. A massive iceberg, A-68, which broke off from Antarctica's Larsen C Ice Shelf in 2017, has created a distinctive ...

A23a, the world's largest and oldest iceberg, is finally cruising again through icy ocean waters after an unexpected delay. This summer, A23a got stuck near the South Orkney Islands, twirling in ...

But the melting iceberg may also bring positive changes to the environment, Meijers added, by dispensing huge amounts of nutrients into the water that, in turn, "could actually boost populations ...