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NASA Figures Out Where Weirdly Square Iceberg Was Born
By Rafi Letzter published
NASA went back and looked at how that weirdly square iceberg formed. What they found surprised them.

This Coffin-Shaped Iceberg Is Drifting Toward Death
By Rafi Letzter published
An astronaut snapped a photo of this big, old chunk of ice, which is finally on its way to die.
Huge Iceberg Poised to Break Off Antarctica's Pine Island Glacier
By Laura Geggel published
A newly discovered long and craggy rift is splintering across West Antarctica's Pine Island Glacier, satellite images show.

Expedition to 'Hidden' Antarctic Ecosystem Turned Back by Heavy Ice
By Tom Metcalfe published
Scientists on their way to investigate a mysterious region of Antarctica’s seafloor, hidden by thick ice for 120,000 years, have run into an obstacle: too much ice.

Monster Antarctic Iceberg Gets Its Big Break in First-of-Its-Kind Video
By Mindy Weisberger published
Iceberg A-68, which broke off from the Larsen C ice shelf in Antarctica, takes center stage in newly released footage.

Antarctic Iceberg's Split Reveals Ecosystem Hidden for Thousands of Years
By Tom Metcalfe published
A giant iceberg that broke away from an ice shelf in the Antarctic Peninsula in July is slowly revealing a vast undersea ecosystem that has been hidden for thousands of years.

Stunning Dark Images Reveal Movement of Trillion-Ton Antarctic Iceberg
By Tia Ghose published
Stunning new images capture the movement of a gigantic iceberg that recently broke off from the Larsen C ice shelf in Antarctica.

The Larsen C Iceberg Is Already Cracking Up
By Brian Kahn published
It's been less than a week, but the Larsen C ice shelf and the iceberg it calved are already changing.
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