A23a has run aground in the Southern Ocean after years adrift. But could it continue on its collision course in the future?

On January 13, when an iceberg the size of Chicago broke away from Antarctica’s immense George VI Ice Shelf, scientists in a nearby research vessel did something nobody had ever done.

Newly released satellite footage shows the world’s largest iceberg running aground near a remote island in the South Atlantic Ocean last month.   The timelapse video, published by Colorado State ...

Did you know the biggest iceberg in the world is cruising through the ocean right now? It’s called A23a, and it first broke off the Filchner Ice Shelf way back in 1986! For decades, it was just ...

On January 13, 2025, an iceberg named A-84 – which was the size of the city of Chicago – broke off from the George VI Ice Shelf, which sits along the Antarctic Peninsula. This event uncovered roughly ...

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A colossal iceberg the size of Chicago has broken from a floating glacier in Antarctica, and like a retractable roof at a stadium, the drifting structure has opened up a hidden habitat to the elements ...

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Credit: Alex Ingle / Schmidt Ocean Institute In January, an iceberg the size of Chicago splintered off from the Antarctic Peninsula and drifted away in the Bellingshausen Sea. As luck would have it, a ...

A massive iceberg broke off from the George VI Ice Shelf in Antarctica in January, giving researchers a rare opportunity to observe a part of the planet never before seen by humans. Coincidentally ...

Scientists aboard the Falklands flagged RRS Sir David Attenborough collected samples of seawater around the A23a mega iceberg, the largest iceberg in the world. New video footage shows the ...