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South Georgia Island, Antarctica

Giant iceberg on crash course with island, putting penguins and seals in danger

The world's largest iceberg is on a collision course with a remote British island, potentially putting penguins and seals in danger. The iceberg is spinning northwards from Antarctica towards South Georgia, a rugged British territory and wildlife haven, where it could ground and smash into pieces. It is currently 173 miles (280km) away.

Sun Sentinel · 46m

Wall of ice the size of Rhode Island heading toward penguin-packed island off Antarctica

The trillion-ton slab of ice — called a megaberg — could slam into South Georgia Island, making it hard for penguin parents to feed their babies and some young could even starve.

Fast Company · 4h

World’s largest iceberg moves toward an island off Antarctica where millions of penguins live

The trillion-ton slab of ice named A23a could slam into South Georgia Island and get stuck or be guided around it by currents.

Iceberg, South Georgia

Yeni Şafak · 12h

Iceberg visible from space puts South Georgia Island, wildlife in danger

The world's largest iceberg, A23a, is drifting from Antarctica toward South Georgia, a remote British island renowned for its diverse wildlife. Now just 173 miles (280km) away, the iceberg risks grounding and breaking apart, potentially disrupting feeding grounds for penguins and seals, as seen with previous large icebergs.

CNN on MSN · 9h

Fears that the world’s biggest iceberg could hit island in the South Atlantic

The world’s largest iceberg is still on the move and there are fears that it could be headed north from Antarctica towards the island of South Georgia.

The Mirror · 9h

World's biggest iceberg is on collision course with British island

The world's biggest iceberg is on track to collide with a remote British island and scientists are worried penguins and seals will be in danger

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'Queen of icebergs' A23a is barreling toward a remote South Atlantic island. Millions of animals could be at risk

A23a got stuck again, spinning in one place just north of the South Orkney Islands. But, in December 2024 it finally broke free. Related: Scientists peered into a s ...

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A23a megaberg: Game of Thrones style ice wall on course to hit British island

Game of Thrones style ice wall on course to hit British island - The world’s largest iceberg, stretching from horizon to horizon, is on course to hit South Georgia Island ...

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A23a: World's largest iceberg on collision course with remote British island threatening penguins and seals

The world’s largest iceberg is on a collision course with a remote British island, potentially putting penguins and seals at ...

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Diving Antarctica's South Georgia Island

Dive into a bit of history in the waters surrounding this remote Antarctic island, the site of famed explorer Sir Ernest ...

World’s largest iceberg on collision course with British island

Frozen mass known as A23a threatens penguin and seal colonies on South Georgia and is expected to make contact in two to four weeks ...

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A picturesque Georgia island with a violent history of racial injustice

St. Simons Island, off the coast of Georgia, is a paradise of beaches, golf courses, tennis courts, swimming pools and nature ...

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Incredible Footage Shows Ultra Rare All-Black King Penguin On South Georgia Island

An ultra-rare all-black penguin has been spotted on South Georgia Island, standing out among its more typical black-and-white ...

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