The waters once ran red with whale blood - now South Georgia is a conservation success story
South Georgia has been in the headlines after the world's largest iceberg ran aground off its coast amid concerns it could ...
What we learn flying over the world's largest iceberg A23a - and why it's not long for this world
Flying over the massive iceberg, it's indistinguishable from the horizon. But as it melts, chunks of ice risk floating ...
Iceberg Grinds to a Stop off South Georgia Island
A, after years of drifting, now appears stuck near South Georgia Island. Once lodged in the Southern Weddell Sea for decades, ...
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World's largest iceberg runs aground in South Atlantic after 1,200-mile journey (satellite photos)
Satellite images taken at the beginning of March show the iceberg parked on a shallow underwater shelf off the coast of South ...
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The World’s Largest Iceberg Runs Aground, Potentially Averting a Collision With Penguin and Seal Breeding Areas
After months of floating, the "megaberg" known as A23a has finally come to a halt roughly 50 miles from South Georgia Island ...
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Amateur radio call signs: VP8 for Falklands and VP0 for South Georgia, South Sandwich and BAT
After several months of protracted negotiations with Ofcom (the UK equivalent to the FCC), the Falkland Islands Communications Regulator and the Governments of both South Georgia & South Sandwich ...
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Research and Monitoring Plan for South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands Marine Protected Area
A new Research and Monitoring Plan has been launched to help support the management of the South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands Marine Protected Area, MPA. The announcement was done in the ...
Gulf News on MSN8d
Wildlife on South Georgia dodges disaster as world’s largest iceberg runs aground
The world’s biggest iceberg appears to have run aground roughly 70 kilometres from a remote Antarctic island, potentially ...
The world's largest iceberg ran aground in the South Atlantic
The world's largest and oldest iceberg A23a weighing about 1 trillion tons has stopped drifting, most likely it ran aground ...
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World's biggest iceberg appears to have run aground near remote British island
(Government of South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands) One of the concerns among researchers is that the iceberg could block wildlife from their normal pathways to feeding sites, forcing them ...