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World's largest iceberg could be on collision course with Antarctic penguin island, experts warn
The biggest iceberg on Earth is heading toward a remote island, creating a potential threat to penguins and seals inhabiting the area.
World’s largest iceberg moves toward an island off Antarctica where millions of penguins live
The trillion-ton slab of ice named A23a could slam into South Georgia Island and get stuck or be guided around it by currents.
Rhode-Island Sized Iceberg Headed Toward Island Full Of Penguins And Seals
The trillion-ton slab of ice that scientists call a "megaburg" broke off from the Antarctic’s Filchner Ice Shelf in 1986. Scientists catalogued it under the name A23a. It was stuck at sea for decades but confirmed to be moving again more than a year ago.
Wall of ice the size of Rhode Island heads toward penguin-packed island off Antarctica
If it gets stuck near South Georgia Island, that could make it hard for penguin parents to feed their babies and some young could starve.
Wall of ice the size of Rhode Island heading toward penguin-packed island off Antarctica
An iceberg seen on NASA’s Aqua satellite, known as A23a, center, is visible as it heads toward South Georgia Island, top, on Jan. 15, 2025, off the coast of Antarctica. (NASA Worldview via AP ...
Mega-iceberg drifts towards Antarctic penguin island
The world's biggest iceberg -- more than twice the size of London -- could drift towards a remote island where a scientist warns it risks disrupting feeding for baby penguins
The journey of Iceberg A23a: World's largest iceberg heading towards South Georgia
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Gargantuan Iceberg on Island Collision Course: Penguins and Seals at Risk
The world's largest iceberg, A23a, is on a path toward South Georgia ... is spinning northward from Antarctica and could potentially ground itself against the island. This development is ...
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World's Largest Iceberg Might Hit South Georgia
If A23a, an Antarctic iceberg the size of Rhode Island, grounds off South Georgia Island, it will create a hazard for wildlife and ships alike.
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Iceberg visible from space puts South Georgia Island, wildlife in danger
The world's largest iceberg, A23a, is drifting from Antarctica toward South Georgia, a remote British island renowned for its ...
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World’s largest iceberg on collision course with British island
“South Georgia sits in ‘iceberg alley’ so impacts ... Argentine labourers occupied the island, taking 22 Royal Marines prisoner as well as British Antarctic Survey personnel, working at ...
Antarctica: World's Largest Iceberg A23a Drifts In Atlantic; Likely To Hit British Island South Georgia
For over 30 years, the A23a iceberg stayed anchored to the Antarctic Weddell Sea floor before it shrank and lost its grip on the seafloor which turned it into a massive floating fragment of ice. The ...
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What we know about iceberg A23a and its collision course with a remote British island
Dr Andrew Meijers, physical oceanographer at British Antarctic Survey told Yahoo News ... Why does it pose a threat to South Georgia? The iceberg could ground against the island, meaning ...