For over 30 years, the A23a iceberg stayed anchored to the Antarctic Weddell Sea floor before it shrank and lost its grip on the seafloor which turned it into a massive floating fragment of ice. The ...
In a seemingly reverse Titanic reenactment, the world’s largest iceberg is heading straight for a remote British territory—one teeming with sensitive wildlife.
"The change of seasons causes surface melting far inland from the coastal ice front," glaciologist Christopher Shuman said.
The world’s largest and oldest iceberg is on a collision course with a British island in the South Atlantic, raising fears that colonies of penguins and seals could be wiped out.
Australian scientists are monitoring the rapid melt of Denman Glacier, one of the largest frozen rivers in East Antarctica.
A dentist from Truro is celebrating reaching the South Pole unaided to realise a childhood ambition. Cat Burford faced ...