The discovery had long puzzled researchers. In 2017, they found around the island of South Orkney fragments of debris that originated in Antarctica.The only way for the Antarctic debris to travel ...

The waters surrounding South Georgia, nestled beneath glaciated mountains, are among the most biologically rich in the ...

Mega-iceberg from Antarctica on collision course with South Georgia: Harbinger of things to come? Date: February 24, 2025 Source: Utrecht University Summary: It is no strange sight to see icebergs ...

A, after years of drifting, now appears stuck near South Georgia Island. Once lodged in the Southern Weddell Sea for decades, ...

according to the British Antarctic Survey, a research group focusing on polar science. The group has a station in South Georgia, which is a British territory. The iceberg looks like a "towering ...

"Fairly ripping along for an iceberg," according to Andrew Meijers, an oceanographer at the British Antarctic Survey in ...

There were 100 guests embarking on the ship, named Le Lyrial and headed for the Falkland Islands, then South Georgia and ultimately to be anchored in the glacial blue sea of the Antarctica Peninsula.

South Georgia has been in the headlines after the world's largest iceberg ran aground off its coast amid concerns it could impact wildlife on the island.

Since Antarctica has had a large ice cap for around 34 million years, the remote islands around Iceberg Alley have seen countless icebergs pass by. South Orkney is one of these islands, and ...