Huge Iceberg Could Threaten Penguins in the South Atlantic Ocean
VOA Learning English • voa
Feb. 4, 2025 • ~5 min

Thwaites Glacier won’t collapse like dominoes as feared, study finds, but that doesn’t mean the ‘Doomsday Glacier’ is stable

Antarctica’s riskiest glacier is a disaster in slow motion, a polar scientist writes. But in a rare bit of good news, the worst-case scenario may be off the table.

Mathieu Morlighem, Professor of Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College • conversation
Aug. 21, 2024 • ~9 min

From raising the global sea level to crushing life on the seafloor -- here's why you should care about icebergs

Icebergs don’t just pose a risk to ships – they have a profound impact on the natural world and human societies.

Lorna Linch, Principal Lecturer in Physical Geography, University of Brighton • conversation
June 28, 2023 • ~7 min

Five satellite images that show how fast our planet is changing

Earth observation satellites can measure millimetre changes in sea level and track deforestation in near-real time.

Jonathan Bamber, Professor of Physical Geography, University of Bristol • conversation
May 25, 2021 • ~6 min

Huge Iceberg Floats toward South Georgia, Putting Wildlife at Risk
VOA Learning English • voa
Nov. 9, 2020 • ~4 min

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