‘Queen of icebergs’ on crash course with British island threatening millions of animals
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World's biggest iceberg en route for collision with remote British island
A trillion-tonne iceberg 33 times the size of Paris is making its relentless way towards the remote overseas British ...
Another eerie pattern is emerging in the Antarctic
A widespread, record-breaking melting event occurred across the Antarctic throughout December, and now, photos captured by NASA show turquoise colored pools of water appearing along one of the ...
World’s largest iceberg moves toward an island off Antarctica where millions of penguins live
The trillion-ton slab of ice named A23a could slam into South Georgia Island and get stuck or be guided around it by currents ...
The World’s Biggest Iceberg Is Threatening a Wildlife Haven
In a seemingly reverse Titanic reenactment, the world’s largest iceberg is heading straight for a remote British territory—one teeming with sensitive wildlife.
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'Queen of icebergs' A23a is barreling toward a remote South Atlantic island. Millions of animals could be at risk
As of Jan. 16, the megaberg, known as A23a, is roughly 180 miles (290 kilometers) away from South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, according to location coordinates from the U.S. National Ice ...
Gargantuan Iceberg on Island Collision Course: Penguins and Seals at Risk
The world's iceberg is heading for South Georgia—a wildlife haven in the South Atlantic—and scientists are worried.
Fears that the world’s biggest iceberg could hit island in the South Atlantic
The world’s largest iceberg is still on the move and there are fears that it could be headed north from Antarctica towards the island of South Georgia.
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Glacier Intervention Research Isn’t Just for Glaciologists
A field camp on Priestley Glacier sits in front of Lowry Bluff in Victoria Land, Antarctica, seen in January 2020. Credit: Holly Still This level of expense is orders of magnitude more than ...
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The Giant Ice-Age Predators That Dwarfed Today’s Wildlife
Understanding these giant predators sheds light on evolutionary biology and how species adapt to planetary changes. Antarctic iceberg. Image by goinyk via Depositphotos. Occurring during the ...
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11 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Traveling to Antarctica
Antarctica cruise itineraries change frequently depending ... And the day we stood on the deck of the bridge as we cruised past A57A, a massive tabular iceberg so etched by the wind it looked as ...