FROM the towering snowy peaks of the Himalayas to the rugged expanse of the Tianshan Mountains, glaciers melted at an ...
Researchers were working off the coast of Antarctica when it happened: A gigantic iceberg about 19 miles longcracked off the ...
Flying over the massive iceberg, it's indistinguishable from the horizon. But as it melts, chunks of ice risk floating ...
Satellite images taken at the beginning of March show the iceberg parked on a shallow underwater shelf off the coast of South ...
Science and technology editor Tom Clarke has been flying over A23a, the world's largest iceberg, and seen first-hand its vast ...
That provides crucial information about the effect of melting icebergs on the oceans, and its consequences for the future. In the process, they have also found an explanation for the mysterious ...
"The Arctic is changing faster than anywhere else on the planet, so the question we’re trying to ask here is: Is the Arctic ...
The impact of its melting on the local ecosystem is also under surveillance. Since breaking away from the Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf in 1986, A-23A has traveled over approximately 2000 km (1242 miles).
Giant sea spiders, octopuses, ice fish, corals, and sponges—some likely to be hundreds of years old—were discovered in a ...
The iceberg A23a did not exactly smack into the remote wildlife-rich island of South Georgia. The effect of a trillion tonnes ...
The British Antarctic Survey says nutrients from the grounding and melting of the megaberg known as ‘A23a’ may boost food for penguins and seals.