The biggest iceberg on Earth is heading toward a remote island, creating a potential threat to penguins and seals inhabiting the area.
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AZ Animals (US) on MSNA Trillion-Ton Megaberg is Heading for South Georgia Island: Here’s What it Means for the Wildlife That Lives ThereA 130-foot towering wall of ice with a surface area larger than Rhode Island is slowly making its way toward a remote island near Antarctica. Imagine if the ice wall from Game of Thrones were mobile ...
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IFLScience on MSNIncredible Footage Shows Ultra Rare All-Black King Penguin On South Georgia IslandAn ultra-rare all-black penguin has been spotted on South Georgia Island, standing out among its more typical black-and-white buddies by bucking the tuxedo trend with an entirely black body.
A photographer went to South Georgia hoping to find a yellow penguin he saw three years ago. Instead, he found an even rarer ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNSee 15 Adorable Photos of Playful, Picture-Perfect PenguinsThese images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest show just why penguins have waddled into our hearts ...
The world's largest iceberg is on a collision course with a remote British island, potentially putting penguins and seals in ...
This development is raising concerns for the region's unique ecosystem, particularly its colonies of King penguins and millions of elephant and fur seals. South Georgia's beaches and coves serve ...
Deep bays also provide homes for millions of penguins and seabirds — including the wandering albatross, which is threatened. In 2004, an iceberg grounded on the north side of South Georgia and ...
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Mega-iceberg drifts towards Antarctic penguin islandThe gigantic wall of ice is moving slowly from Antarctica on a potential collision course with South Georgia, a crucial ...
If it gets stuck near South Georgia Island, that could make it hard for penguin parents to feed their babies and some young could starve.
The trillion-ton slab of ice that scientists call a "megaburg" broke off from the Antarctic’s Filchner Ice Shelf in 1986. Scientists catalogued it under the name A23a. It was stuck at sea for decades ...
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