The saga of the Larsen C crack is about to reach its stunning conclusion. Scientists have watched a rift grow along one of Antarctica’s ice shelves for years. Now it’s in the final days of cutting off ...
The trillion-ton iceberg that broke off Antarctica last week will not go quietly into the night. New satellite imagery reveals that the iceberg, dubbed A68, is already shifting shape along with the ...
A crack through the heart of the Larsen C ice shelf has long threatened to cleave Antarctica into pieces. At the start of 2017 it was revealed by the British Antarctic Survey that the crack had grown ...
After more than three years of drifting through the Southern Ocean and taking a run at an biodiverse island, iceberg A68 is beginning to fall apart. The latest satellite imagery shows massive cracks ...
After a nearly 20-mile rift formed across Antarctica's retreating Pine Island glacier in late September, about 115 square miles of ice — an area more than five times the size of Manhattan — has now ...
An oblique view of a massive rift in the Antarcitc Peninsula's Larsen C ice shelf is shown in this November 10, 2016 photo taken by scientists on NASA's IceBridge mission in Antarctica. Courtesy John ...
A giant iceberg, more than 20 times the size of Manhattan, just split off from Antarctica's Brunt Ice Shelf. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...