An iceberg that scientists say was the sixth-largest ever recorded in satellite imagery has now disintegrated, immediately spilling a massive amount of fresh water into the ocean. The massive A68A ...

It was the rift watched ‘round the world. In July 2017, after weeks of anticipation, a massive iceberg about the size of Delaware split from the Antarctic Peninsula (SN: 7/12/17). Satellite images ...

The South Georgia Islands might not be permanently populated by humans, but it is an important sanctuary for penguins, seals and other various creatures in the South Atlantic. But a giant iceberg, ...

If you’ve ever thought about what happens to the water once an iceberg melts, the answer is nothing good. This is the case for iceberg A68A, which broke off its shelf in Antarctica in 2017 and ...

Fractures in an Antarctic iceberg were likely caused by rapid changes in the currents that flow through the Southern Ocean. A swift change in ocean currents in the Southern Ocean likely snapped one of ...