Courtesy of Cecilia Blomdahl Geographically, Svalbard is a Norwegian archipelago that lies between the northern coast of Norway and the North Pole. Its largest settlement is Longyearbyen ...

The A23a iceberg is twice the size of Greater London ... “Large bergs have made it a long way north before … but they all inevitably break up and melt quickly after.” Never miss a story ...

Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February, Europe's climate monitor has said, with temperatures spiking up to ...

Plus, the wildlife in the oceans around the island could benefit massively over time from the disintegration of iceberg A23a.

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"I wanted so badly to set off for the North Pole this year, but without the necessary funding, it just isn't possible," she said. Capt Chandi earned two Guinness World Records after a 922-mile (1 ...

The planet's magnetic North Pole, where compasses point, has been unexpectedly moving toward Russia. While shifting is not a rare occurrence, the pole is moving both faster and differently than it ...

Global sea ice cover fell to a historic low in February when the world continued to experience exceptional heat and ...

A23a, the world's largest iceberg, broke off (calved) from the Filchner Ice Shelf in Antarctica in 1986, and is now shedding large fragments as it moves into the warmer waters north of Antarctica.