The biggest iceberg on Earth is heading toward a remote island, creating a potential threat to penguins and seals inhabiting ...
Measuring roughly 1,350 square miles (3,500 square kilometers) across, A23a is the world's largest and oldest iceberg ...
The trillion-ton slab of ice named A23a could slam into South Georgia Island and get stuck or be guided around it by currents ...
While warming temperatures are driving a widespread loss of ice shelves, major calving events have not increased in frequency ...
Before its calving in 1986, the colossal iceberg hosted a Soviet research station. falley It remained stuck for over 30 years before finally breaking ... off the coast of Antarctica in 2022.
The slab of ice — named A23a — weighs almost one trillion tonnes and could slam into South Georgia Island before either ...
If it gets stuck near South Georgia Island, that could make it hard for penguin parents to feed their babies and some young ...
Citing Andrew Meijers, a physical oceanographer at the British Antarctic Survey ... been told by the experts that the breaking off of this particular iceberg happened due to the natural growth ...
The world’s largest iceberg, A23a, is heading north from Antarctica toward South Georgia, a British Overseas Territory in the ...