The environmental impacts of iceberg A-68 are still being assessed. A new study has calculated that the largest chunk, A-68A, released billions of tonnes of freshwater into the sea near a marine ...

A fresh set of numbers is changing what scientists thought happens when a city‑sized slab of ice dissolves into the sea. The ...

On a January morning in 2025, an iceberg the size of Chicago broke free from the George VI Ice Shelf in Antarctica. It drifted into the frigid waters of the Bellingshausen Sea, leaving behind a ...

Scientists monitoring the giant A68a iceberg from space reveal that a huge amount of freshwater was released as it melted around the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia. An estimated 152 billion ...

The new study focuses specifically on how giant icebergs like A68a disintegrate and how their freshwater is distributed in the Southern Ocean, said co-author Mark England, a climate researcher at ...

Icebergs float peacefully in the clear turquoise water of the Atlantic Ocean in this beautiful drone video, shot off the coast of Newfoundland. Icebergs are large, freshwater islands of ice that ...

Scientists following A-68's birth and demise were able to track just what such giant icebergs do to the surrounding ocean. For its short, transient life as an iceberg, A-68 became a frozen ...

AI can map giant icebergs from satellite images 10,000 times faster than humans Scientists have trained an artificial intelligence (AI) system to accurately map - in one-hundredth of a second ...

Icebergs float in the ocean, but are made of frozen freshwater, not saltwater. “Iceberg patrols now use global-positioning system (GPS) technology to help locate icebergs and prevent more ...

World's largest iceberg on the move after dislodging from ocean floor 04:09. The world's largest and oldest iceberg, named A23a, has run aground in shallow waters off the coast of South Georgia, a ...

Scientists following A-68's birth and demise were able to track just what such giant icebergs do to the surrounding ocean. For its short, transient life as an iceberg, A-68 became a frozen ...