Satellite data shows that Antarctic ice sheets have grown in size, prompting claims that climate change is in reverse or even ...

Despite being armed with numerous life rafts and buoyancy aids, the fisherman decided to keep his distance. Mr Antoniussen was out hoping to catch some fish, yet instead found something far more ...

According to estimates, the iceberg will now melt as a faster rate after losing much of its initial mass. In 1986, A23a initially broke off from the Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf near the Antarctic ...

However, A23a may not hold its size title for long, because as of May 16, it is only around 12 square miles (31 square km) larger than the next-biggest iceberg, D15A, according to the U.S ...

Scientists who have used satellites to track the iceberg's decades-long meanderings north from Antarctica have codenamed the iceberg A23a. But up close, numbers and letters don't do it justice.

The world's largest and oldest iceberg — A23a — finally ground to a halt last week. A23a had been floating across the Southern Ocean for five years before it ran aground near the Island of ...

Since 2020, however, the mega-iceberg has been “drifting with the currents of the Southern Ocean towards South Georgia,” they added. A23a “has been watched closely” by BAS since then.

The A23a iceberg (CR) drifting toward South Georgia Islands, in the Southern Ocean. Picture: Handout / NASA / AFP However in its current location, the iceberg could offer benefits to wildlife.

The colossal iceberg A23a, seen here in 2023, appears to have run aground on the continental shelf surrounding South Georgia, a remote British territory home to an abundance of wildlife. (T.

The world’s biggest iceberg, named A23a, has come to a standstill as it appears to have run aground in shallow waters off the remote island of South Georgia after drifting around the Southern ...