The iceberg that was for a time the biggest in the world is no more. A68, as it was known, covered an area of nearly 6,000 sq km (2,300 sq miles) when it broke away from Antarctica in 2017.

Laura Gerrish, GIS and mapping specialist at BAS and co-author of the study said, “A68 was an absolutely fascinating iceberg to track all the way from its creation to its end. Frequent ...

A68 was in danger of becoming the world's biggest "ice island". But it's since picked up the pace. "For an object weighing around one trillion tonnes, Iceberg A68 appears to be quite nimble," says ...

"It's exciting to see A23a on the move again after periods of being stuck," oceanographer Andrew Meijers said.

The world’s largest iceberg is on the move again, drifting through the Southern Ocean after months stuck spinning on the same ...

After spending months stuck in a swirling ocean vortex, iceberg A23a is once again drifting through the Southern Ocean, ...

In the past two months, the iceberg, known as 'A68', has taken a drastic 90 degree swing away from the Antarctic mainland and into the Southern Ocean. The A68 iceberg is the sixth-largest ever ...

The world’s largest iceberg, A23a, has been drifting through the Southern Ocean after spending several months stuck. A23a has ...

The iceberg, currently at 63 degrees South latitude, is following a very predictable course. Image source, NASA/John Sonntag Image caption, A68 is about 150km long but only 200m or so thick.

The iceberg that broke off — dubbed A68 — was just one piece of the much larger Larsen C ice shelf. Now, scientists want to know how stable is the ice shelf that has been left intact ...