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On January 13, 2025, an iceberg named A-84 – which was the size of the city of Chicago – broke off from the George VI Ice Shelf, which sits along the Antarctic Peninsula. This event uncovered roughly ...

A colossal iceberg the size of Chicago has broken from a floating glacier in Antarctica, and like a retractable roof at a stadium, the drifting structure has opened up a hidden habitat to the elements ...

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 ...

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