The massive A23a iceberg, weighing a trillion tons, is heading toward South Georgia Island. Originating in 1986 from ...
After months of floating, the "megaberg" known as A23a has finally come to a halt roughly 50 miles from South Georgia Island ...
Catalogued as A32a, scientists have been tracking the 'megaberg' via satellite data from NOAA. In January, it appeared headed toward South Georgia Island, which is uninhabited by humans but home ...
But given this megaberg is 40 miles across and weighs around five times as much as Mount Everest, its running aground on the rocky shelf had quite the impact. How will it affect the wildlife?
Several million penguins live in the area along with several species of albatross, elephant seals and fur seals, all of which ...
The nearly one-trillion-tonne block of ice, known as A23a, has grounded on the continental shelf off South Georgia island ...