As icebergs melt, they release nutrients into the water which benefit the growth of microscopic plants called phytoplankton, ...

Scientists and people worldwide have intensely followed the historic split of a massive iceberg from Antarctica. This enormous ice exposure revealed surprising findings about the Antarctic marine ...

Researchers were working off the coast of Antarctica when it happened: A gigantic iceberg about 19 miles long cracked off the ice sheet on Jan. 13, revealing a swath of ocean that had not seen ...

Researchers found unimagined forms of life under the A-84 iceberg nearly 30 kilometers long and 510 square kilometers in area, which broke off from the George VI Ice Shelf in Antarctica earlier ...

An iceberg the size of Chicago that broke off of an Antarctic ice shelf has revealed a thriving ecosystem beneath it, according to researchers. On Jan. 13, the iceberg, named A-84, broke off from ...

Credit: ROV SuBastian / Schmidt Ocean Institute A research vessel maneuvers around icebergs in the Bellingshausen Sea off Antarctica. Credit: Alex Ingle / Schmidt Ocean Institute In January, an ...

A massive iceberg broke off from the George VI Ice Shelf in Antarctica in January, giving researchers a rare opportunity to observe a part of the planet never before seen by humans. Coincidentally ...