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Expected to split off in the next few months, the iceberg will be one of the 10 largest ever recorded.
"It's generally accepted that it's no longer a question of whether the West Antarctic Ice Sheet will melt, it's a question of when."
Overall, Antarctica’s sea ice has been growing, not shrinking
The same hotspot in Earth's mantle that feeds Iceland's active volcanoes has been playing a trick on the scientists who are trying to measure how much ice is melting on nearby Greenland.
Ocean warming directly affects humans, and the impacts are already being felt!
Sea Ice Loss is Putting Polar Bears in a Tough Spot
Scientists track how polar bears in the Chukchi Sea are responding as their sea ice melts away.
Elephant Seals Send Warnings from the Ocean’s Depths
Melting ice shelves in Antarctica are weakening global ocean currents.
A Lengthening Crack Threatens Antarctica’s Fourth Largest Ice Shelf
It’s just a matter of time.