For the first time, scientists have measured the marine environment near the melting mega-iceberg A-68A, providing invaluable ...

A fresh set of numbers is changing what scientists thought happens when a city‑sized slab of ice dissolves into the sea. The ...

New research has, for the first time, tracked ice shelf, sea ice and ocean swell wave conditions over multiple years in the ...

New research explores the wide-ranging consequences of record low summer sea ice in Antarctica. From more ocean warming to ...

A sailor recently spotted a rare black iceberg off the coast of Labrador, Canada. According to experts, the iceberg could be ...

Increasing global temperatures are causing the world's largest iceberg to melt rapidly, contributing to rising sea levels that could, in turn, accelerate the disappearance of Thailand's coastline ...

One thousand feet above the world's largest iceberg, it's hard to believe what you're seeing. It stretches all the way to the horizon - a field of white as far as the eye can see.

More information: Mark V. Elbertsen et al, Possible provenance of IRD by tracing late Eocene Antarctic iceberg melting using a high-resolution ocean model, Climate of the Past (2025).

And then, it depends a lot on what we can actually learn. Calving is different sounds from melting, is different sounds from icebergs hitting the ground, for example. So this depends a little bit.

One caption on a forwarded Whatsapp message read: “Wild life team, spotting a little polar bear cub stranded on a melting iceberg and drifting dangerously in the icy waters, took risk to rescue ...

A massive iceberg, A-68, which broke off from Antarctica's Larsen C Ice Shelf in 2017, has created a distinctive marine environment during its four-year drift, according to recent scientific analyses.