south georgia island iceberg

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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.

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

As of Jan. 16, the megaberg, known as A23a, is roughly 180 miles (290 kilometers) away from South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, according to location coordinates from the U.S. National Ice Center. A collision with these islands could be catastrophic for the large colonies of penguins, seals, and other wildlife that live there.

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World's Largest Iceberg Might Hit South Georgia

If A23a, an Antarctic iceberg the size of Rhode Island, grounds off South Georgia Island, it will create a hazard for wildlife and ships alike.

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World’s largest iceberg on possible collision course with island in South Atlantic Ocean

A massive iceberg, identified as A23a, is drifting northeastward and could be on a collision course with the British territory of South Georgia Island. As of mid-January, the iceberg was estimated to cover an area of 1,

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Massive iceberg A23a threatens wildlife haven South Georgia

Environmentalists fear for the island's rare king penguins and millions of elephant and fur seals if iceberg collides.

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The journey of Iceberg A23a: World's largest iceberg heading towards South Georgia

Iceberg A23a collision South Georgia, Journey of iceberg A23a 2024, World’s largest iceberg threat to wildlife, Impact of ...

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

If it gets stuck near South Georgia Island, that could make it hard for penguin parents to feed their babies and some young ...

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World’s largest iceberg on collision course with penguin-populated island

A23a, a massive iceberg nearly the size of Rhode Island, towering at 40 meters, is on a collision course with South Georgia.

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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 ...

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World’s Largest Iceberg on Crash Course with Island; Millions of Penguins in Danger

The world's largest iceberg, A23a, is on a crash course towards South Georgia, threatening millions of penguins and seals.

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What we know about iceberg A23a on collision course with remote British island

Iceberg A23a is on a collision course with the remote British island of South Georgia, which provides an Antarctic haven for ...

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Giant iceberg approaching South Georgia stirs fears

A23a, arguably the world’s largest and oldest iceberg which has been wandering through the South Atlantic and headed for the ...

Mega-iceberg Drifts Towards Antarctic Penguin Island

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.

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