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UPI News on MSN · 22m

World's largest iceberg, A23a, grounded on British island

March 4 (UPI) -- The oldest and largest iceberg on Earth landed on a sub-Antarctic island belonging to Britain Tuesday.

The Daily Telegraph · 18m

World’s largest iceberg runs aground off British island

Twice the size of Greater London, the trillion-tonne A23a will bring a ‘nutrient bomb’ for South Georgia’s wildlife, say scientists

World’s biggest iceberg runs aground off South Georgia

The biggest iceberg in the world, named A23a, appears to have run aground after drifting around the Southern Ocean near Antarctica since 2020. Weighing nearly a trillion metric tonnes (1.1 trillion tons),

Newsweek on MSN · 4h

Mapped: World's Largest Iceberg Runs Aground Off South Georgia

The world's largest iceberg has run aground in Antarctica and may soon start breaking up, scientists at the British Antarctic Survey have said. A23a, as the iceberg is known, appears to have come to a standstill near the sub-Antarctic Island of South Georgia,

Melting ice could slow vital Antarctic ocean current

Phys.org on MSN · 1d

Melting Antarctic ice sheets are slowing Earth's strongest ocean current, research reveals

Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world's strongest ocean current, researchers have found. This melting has implications for global climate indicators, including sea level rise,

StudyFinds on MSN · 16h

Antarctic ice melt could weaken world’s strongest ocean current: What that means for Earth

In a nutshell • The Antarctic Circumpolar Current, Earth’s strongest ocean current, is projected to weaken by about 20% by 2050 due to freshwater from melting Antarctic ice sheets. • Unlike previous predictions that suggested the current would strengthen with climate change,

moneycontrol.com · 10h

Melting Antarctic Ice is Expected to Slow Earth’s Strongest Ocean Current – Here’s Why It Matters

Melting Antarctic ice could slow the Antarctic Circumpolar Current by 20% by 2050, disrupting climate, rising sea levels, and harming marine ecosystems.

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World's biggest iceberg runs aground, sparing wildlife haven island

The world's biggest iceberg appears to have run aground roughly 70 kilometers from a remote Antarctic island, potentially ...

4d

US Antarctic Program disrupted by DOGE-induced chaos

Few agencies have been spared as Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has ripped through the ...

3don MSN

The Golden Age of Antarctic Science May Be Ending

The Trump administration is sabotaging the country’s gold-standard climate science in Antarctica and around the world.

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How Antarctica’s Most Extreme Volcano Sustains A Hidden Ecosystem—A Biologist Explains

Sandwiched between the freezing cold of Earth’s coldest continent and the warmth of its southernmost active volcano, the ...

Cruise Industry News3h

Swan Hellenic Opens Bookings for 2026-27 Antarctic Season

Swan Hellenic has opened bookings for its 2026-27 Antarctic cruise season, featuring 24 expeditions exploring the Antarctic ...

18hon MSN

Time-Lapse Of Radar Images Shows How The Antarctic Ice Shelf Collapses

Pine Island Glacier, one of the fastest-shrinking glaciers in Antarctica, hastened its slide into the sea between 2017 and ...

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China lodges plans for new Antarctic station at Marie Byrd Land but says no 'geopolitical motive' behind expansion

China says there is no "geopolitical motive" behind the ongoing expansion of its operations in Antarctica, including newly ...

19hon MSN

Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday vault’ takes another shipment of seeds

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault on the Norwegian island of Svalbard opened in 2008 and now contains 1.25 million seed samples ...

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