A 130-foot towering wall of ice with a surface area larger than Rhode Island is slowly making its way toward a remote island near Antarctica. Imagine if the ice wall from Game of Thrones were mobile ...
A, the world’s oldest and largest (about the size of Rhode Island), may hit South Georgia Island, home to vulnerable penguins and seabirds.
The world's largest iceberg is moving towards a remote British penguin sanctuary north of Antarctica. Read more.
Due to changing ocean currents, A23a is now drifting at about 300 kilometers away from South Georgia Island. Experts estimate that it could soon reach the island. South Georgia Island is a small ...
Currently, the gigantic iceberg A23a is moving toward the South Atlantic Ocean and will strike South Georgia Island in two to four weeks.
The massive A23a iceberg, covering around 3,500 square kilometers (1,350 square miles), broke off from the Antarctic shelf in 1986 and remains the world's largest and oldest iceberg. After ...
According to the U.S. National Ice Center —the global entity that names, tracks and documents Antarctic icebergs that meet ...
Known as A23a, the 1,400-square-mile iceberg had ... But it began to move again last year and is now approaching South Georgia Island, a small island mainly populated by penguins and seals.
It could avoid the shelf and get carried into open water beyond South Georgia, a British overseas territory some 1,400 kilometers (870 miles) east of the Falkland Islands ... known as A23a, calved ...
Incredible new satellite images show the world's largest iceberg on a potential collision course with South Georgia Island. On Jan. 22, NOAA’s GOES East satellite captured imagery of A23a slowly ...
Scientists are monitoring A23a closely due to concerns that it may collide with South Georgia Island, potentially threatening a delicate ecosystem that is home to penguins and seals. Satellites ...