Iceberg A23a (bottom left) and South Georgia Island (top right) as seen by Aqua's MODIS image on January 15, 2025. Credit: NASA. Most people picture icebergs like big floating boulders in the ocean.

The biggest iceberg on Earth is heading toward a remote island, creating a potential threat to penguins and seals inhabiting the area.

The island, located between Antarctica and ... “The unusual part of the iceberg’s journey was the long time it was trapped in this oceanic gyre,” said Lieser, who is also a research ...

The iceberg might hit the island in two to four weeks ... the continent until they get close to the Antarctic Peninsula, a long arm that extends toward Chile. In the Scotia Sea between Chile ...

(MENAFN- Jordan Times) PARIS - The world's biggest iceberg, more than twice the size of London, could drift towards a remote island where a scientist warns it risks disrupting feeding for baby ...

The world's biggest iceberg—more than twice the size of London—could drift towards a remote island where a scientist warns it risks disrupting feeding for baby penguins and seals. The gigantic ...

The world's biggest iceberg -- more than twice the size of London -- could drift towards a remote island where a scientist warns it risks disrupting feeding for baby penguins and seals. The ...

"The island acts as an obstacle for ocean currents and therefore usually diverts the water long before it reaches the island," he said. "The iceberg is moved by that water flow, so the chances of it ...