Satellites watch world's largest iceberg on crash course with Antarctic penguin island (photo/video)
Measuring roughly 1,350 square miles (3,500 square kilometers) across, A23a is the world's largest and oldest iceberg according to AFP News. Its imposing size and slow, steady movement have captivated oceanographers and researchers alike, though predicting its exact path has proven difficult due to the unpredictable forces of ocean currents.
Giant iceberg on crash course with island, putting penguins and seals in danger
The world's largest iceberg is on a collision course with a remote British island, potentially putting penguins and seals in danger. The iceberg is spinning northwards from Antarctica towards South Georgia, a rugged British territory and wildlife haven, where it could ground and smash into pieces. It is currently 173 miles (280km) away.
It’s also a natural process happening more frequently because of human-caused climate change, said British Antarctic Survey ...
The world’s largest iceberg, A23a, is heading north from Antarctica toward South Georgia, a British Overseas Territory in the ...
A23a, arguably the world’s largest and oldest iceberg which has been wandering through the South Atlantic and headed for the ...
The slab of ice — named A23a — weighs almost one trillion tonnes and could slam into South Georgia Island before either ...
The iceberg, A23a, broke free from its position north of the South Orkney Islands last month and is now heading towards South Georgia ... common because of climate change. As ocean ...
Doug Burgum confirmed as interior secretary after Trump tapped him to boost US fossil fuel production.
Prioritising US health, Trump has already frozen the supply of HIV and malaria medication aid to endemic countries.
I was surprised after I returned home from the capitol on Friday to find Wyoming news outlets reporting that the Freedom ...
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