Robot gliders scouted the waters around one of the world’s largest icebergs, A-68a, before it melted and broke apart into ...

An international scientific team has explored for the first time an intact marine ecosystem revealed by the detachment of a ...

Scientists uncovered a thriving, never-before-seen ecosystem beneath Antarctica after a giant iceberg broke off.

The story of Titanic is a well-known one, with exhaustive detail available on everything from the construction of the ship in ...

Already resulting in water shortages and destructive floods or typhoons in neighbouring regions, accelerated glacier melt will in the long run be a culprit of immense global water stress due to its ...

A23a calved from the Filchner Ice Shelf in Antarctica in 1986 and remained grounded on the seabed in the Weddell Sea for over ...

The world's largest iceberg appears to have run aground off the coast of a remote British island home to millions of penguins and seals — potentially threatening local wildlife, but also providing an ...

But the melting iceberg may also bring positive changes to the environment, Meijers added, by dispensing huge amounts of nutrients into the water that, in turn, "could actually boost populations ...

Fresh water melting from the bottom of the iceberg could affect the local ocean environment and flora and fauna along the island's shoreline. Satellites will continue to monitor the iceberg and ...