Icebergs as large as cities, potentially tens of kilometres wide, once roved the coasts of the UK, according to scientists.

In what sounds like a potential plotline for Speed 3, one of the world’s biggest icebergs is on course to crash into a remote British island, threatening its wildlife and potentially altering ...

The world’s largest iceberg may soon not be. After a more than two-year-long adventure away from its home in Antarctica, new satellite photos have shown that the “megaberg” A-23A is starting to break ...

Antarctica’s biggest icebergs act like giant tuning forks when they collide with each other and the sea floor (Credit: Getty Images) Icebergs produce some of the loudest natural noises in the ...

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 first-ever direct flights from the United States to Greenland will give tourists easier access to the island’s history, ...

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The massive iceberg ground to a halt in shallow waters. In 1986, A23a—icebergs are named sequentially based on the Antarctic quadrant in which they were first seen—calved from the Filchner Ice ...

A new study reveals there was a time when massive icebergs, like the ones we see in Antarctica today, were drifting less than 90 miles off the U.K. coastline. Scientists have for the first time ...

"Icebergs are inherently dangerous," Simon Wallace, a sea captain stationed on a government vessel in South Georgia, told BBC News. "I would be extraordinarily happy if it just completely missed us." ...