The world's biggest iceberg — a wall of ice the size of Rhode Island — is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that's home to millions of penguins and seals. The trillion-ton slab of ice — ...
The gigantic wall of ice is moving slowly from Antarctica on a potential ... said he was confident the iceberg would sidestep South Georgia. "The island acts as an obstacle for ocean currents ...
The world's largest iceberg is on a collision course with a remote British island, potentially putting penguins and seals in ...
The world's largest iceberg is on the move, and could be set to reach a remote British island. Known as the 'queen of icebergs', it's spinning northwards from Antarctica towards South Georgia, a ...
Our 21-day expedition cruise on the Seabourn Pursuit came with excursions throughout Antarctica, Falkland Islands, and ...
South Georgia Island, 250th Anniversary of British Possession, led by the great navigator James Cook
On the 17th of January 1775, English Captain James Cook landed at Possession Bay in South Georgia Island. While his vessel ... of 71°10'S without sighting Antarctica. It was only on their ...
After eight months trapped in a whirlpool in the Southern Ocean, the world’s largest iceberg is on the move again — and potentially on a path to hit the island of South Georgia. The island ...
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What we know about iceberg A23a and its collision course with a remote British islandThe iceberg calved off West Antarctica's Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf ... Why does it pose a threat to South Georgia? The iceberg could ground against the island, meaning that the many seals and penguins ...
The South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands have a rich biodiversity ... feature shortly given the warmer waters now surrounding Antarctica, due to which more ice chunks will most likely ...
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Mega-iceberg drifts towards Antarctic penguin islandThe world's biggest iceberg - more than twice the size of London - could drift towards a remote island where a scientist warns it risks disrupting feeding for baby penguins and seals.
If it gets stuck near South Georgia Island, that could make it hard for penguin parents to feed their babies and some young could starve.
An iceberg seen on NASA’s Aqua satellite, known as A23a, center, is visible as it heads toward South Georgia Island, top, on Jan. 15, 2025, off the coast of Antarctica. (NASA Worldview via AP ...
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