The trillion-ton slab of ice — called a megaberg — is currently aground near the South Georgia Island. A23a could affect the marine life on the island, including penguins and seals, as they use the ...
although huge chunks of ice in the island's vicinity could possibly thwart their paths to feeding sites and result in less ...
Here’s What Almost Killed Her (Exclusive) The A23a iceberg was grounded for more than 30 years after splitting from Antarctica’s Filchner Ice Shelf in 1986, according to BAS. Since 2020 ...
Plus, the wildlife in the oceans around the island could benefit massively over time from the disintegration of iceberg A23a.
Scientists have said that this particular iceberg probably broke away as part of the natural growth cycle of the ice shelf and not because of the fossil fuel-driven climate crisis.
The world's largest iceberg has run aground in shallow waters off the remote British island of South Georgia, home to ...
A massive superberg, four times as big as New York City, has halted east of the southern tip of South America. By Victor Mather After months of drifting, the world’s largest iceberg has come to ...