As new sea passages open up, the commercial and defence possibilities are becoming irresistible. To take advantage, America desperately needs ships ...

At the margins of the Antarctic ice sheet, glaciers flow into the Southern Ocean, forming floating ice shelves. These ice shelves act as keystones, stabilising the ice sheet. They're also shrinking.

The world's largest iceberg -- a behemoth more than twice the size of London -- is drifting towards a remote island where scientists say it could run aground and threaten baby penguins and seals. The ...

Dr Andrew Meijers, physical oceanographer at British Antarctic Survey told Yahoo News that the collision may have a deadly impact on baby seals and penguins. After the iceberg broke off from one of ...

It broke off from Antarctica’s Filchner Ice Shelf in 1986 and then got stuck ... In 2023, the A76 iceberg came close to grounding in South Georgia. Chunks of the ice that broke off still litter ...

The iceberg is spinning northwards from Antarctica towards South Georgia, a rugged British territory and wildlife haven, where it could ground and smash into pieces ... It calved, or broke off, from ...

The iceberg is spinning northwards from Antarctica towards South Georgia, a rugged British territory and wildlife haven, where it could ground and ... from the Filchner Ice Shelf in Antarctica ...

All it took for the Conger-Glenzer ice shelf in Antarctica to collapse was just a few days which, in the world of science, is an unusual phenomenon. Scientists then used satellite imagery to chronicle ...

Across the state line ... off this ice for days now. “If you fall into the lake, the water is still moving. So, if you fall in, you can very easily get washed under the ice shelves and not ...

Melted snow left on the ground during Houston’s ‘once in a generation’ snowstorm Tuesday froze overnight, leaving patches of dangerous black ice on roadways. City and county officials ...

Like a frozen mermaid, massive shelf ... ground. But we need to make an annual, urgent reminder: Stay off. Videos and photos on social media show people just recently walking out onto the ice ...