Increasing global temperatures are causing the world's largest iceberg to melt rapidly, contributing to rising sea levels ...
The massive A23a iceberg, weighing a trillion tons, is heading toward South Georgia Island. Originating in 1986 from ...
The mega iceberg will have local effects and concerns have been raised about its potential impact on the region's marine life ...
A23a had been floating across the Southern Ocean for five years before it ran aground near the Island of South Georgia.
The trillion-ton slab of ice — called a megaberg — is currently aground near the South Georgia Island. A23a could affect the marine life on the island, including penguins and seals, as they use the ...
Several million penguins live in the area along with several species of albatross, elephant seals and fur seals, all of which ...
Flying over the massive iceberg, it's indistinguishable from the horizon. But as it melts, chunks of ice risk floating ...
The island has been in the headlines after the world's largest iceberg, A23a, ran aground off its south-west coast. There's a concern it could impact wildlife on the island - but the timing is ...
Satellite images taken at the beginning of March show the iceberg parked on a shallow underwater shelf off the coast of South ...
The island is uninhabited due to its remoteness and lack of infrastructure; the only people on the island are temporary residents working at research stations.