Following the calving of the A-81 iceberg at the end of January 2023, the Brunt Ice Shelf is moving faster than before. It is currently moving approximately 4 meters a day towards the sea, whereas ...

Ice calving, also known as glacier calving or iceberg calving, is the breaking of ice chunks from the edge of a glacier. It is a form of ice ablation or ice disruption. It is the sudden release and ...

Authors: Kotaro Yazawa (Hokkaido University), Shuntaro Hata (National Institute of Polar Research), Shin Sugiyama (Hokkaido ...

A trillion-ton iceberg that scientists have been closely monitoring for years has broken off of the Larsen C ice shelf in Antarctica, according to Project Midas, a UK-based research group that has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On August 4, 2026, the European Space Agency's Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission captured imagery of the glacier that revealed that a ...

Crash diet alert: Antarctica’s Brunt Ice Shelf has slimmed down by about 256 billion tons. As part of a major calving event, an iceberg nearly the size of Houston, Texas, separated from the continent ...

Researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego are eavesdropping on an Arctic glacier in the name of science. In a new study, Scripps polar scientists ...