Icebergs and glaciers are not just shrinking symbols of a warming planet. As the ice retreats, it is exposing forces that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Iceberg A-23A as seen from the International Space Station. (Image: NASA) NASA's Earth Observatory captured striking new satellite ...

How is it that iron, normally essential for marine life, does not stimulate algae growth when it comes from West Antarctic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The image, taken in 2024, shows massive arches carved into A23a, revealing spectacular erosion and cave-like formations. Richard ...

Rising temperatures of the world’s oceans threaten to accelerate the melting and splintering of glaciers—thereby potentially increasing the number of icebergs and, with it, the need to better ...

The world's largest iceberg, known as A23a, has broken free after being trapped in a swirling vortex for months. Spanning a staggering 3,800 square kilometers (1,500 square miles), this colossal mass ...

For the first time, scientists have collected measurements close to a giant iceberg, giving an unprecedented window into the impact of meltwater on the surrounding Southern Ocean and ecosystem. The ...

It's been a long and unusual journey for the world's largest iceberg, known as A23a, but it's ending in a relatively usual way: breaking apart and melting in the warmer waters of the South Atlantic ...

Iceberg A23-A has been around since the Chernobyl explosion and Space Shuttle Challenger accident...but perhaps not for much longer. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

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 of ...