The former world’s largest iceberg "will eventually succumb to the relentless effects of warmer air and water," NASA says.

"We found that melting gradually reshapes the ice, which then abruptly rotates or capsizes before settling into a new orientation," said Leif Ristroph, the study's senior author. "This process repeats ...

The iceberg, known as A23a, has been on a journey following the current into warmer waters for months. Now, it has begun the predicted and natural process of breaking apart, and eventually melting.

The world’s largest iceberg is “rapidly breaking up” into several large “very large chunks,” scientists from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) have said.

On Greenland’s coast, glaciers meet the sea in narrow fjords that have been carved over hundreds of thousands of years. Ice cliffs tower hundreds of meters high. At a glacier’s terminus, where those ...

The largest floating object on Earth, the iceberg A23A, is drifting, uh, near South Georgia Island. Uh, that's an island between Africa and South America, near the southern tip of both those ...

Rising temperatures of the world's oceans threaten to accelerate the melting and splintering of glaciers—thereby potentially ...