A massive iceberg the size of the city of Chicago has broken off an antarctic ice shelf revealing a stunning ecosystem beneath it, according to researchers. The iceberg, dubbed A-84, first broke ...

The discovery was facilitated by an international team of scientists who used an expedition vehicle named SuBastian. An iceberg the size of Chicago was previously attached to the George VI Ice Shelf.

Marine life may have existed in the region for centuries, say researchers. An iceberg the size of Chicago that broke off of an Antarctic ice shelf has revealed a thriving ecosystem beneath it ...

In January 2025, researchers on the Schmidt Ocean Institute’s R/V Falkor (too) had to divert their plans after an iceberg roughly the size of Chicago broke away from the George VI Ice Shelf, a ...

In January 2025, A-84 an iceberg the size of Chicago broke away from a massive ... corals were just some of the life uncovered, and the discovery offers insight into how ecosystems continue ...

This was no ordinary expedition. It marked the first in-depth study of the geology, ocean conditions, and marine life beneath ...

The scientists investigated a region of seafloor recently exposed by the calving of a gigantic iceberg—A-84—which is as large as Chicago ... who made the discovery were part of a team aboard ...

Earlier this year, an iceberg the size of Chicago broke off the Antarctic Peninsula. When the gigantic iceberg calved, it revealed a previously hidden 209-square-mile area of seafloor that had ...

When an iceberg the size of Chicago broke off from one of ... One of the mysteries of the discovery is what these sea creatures have been eating. Close to a mile down, with a 500-foot layer ...

An iceberg the size of Chicago that broke off of an Antarctic ice shelf has revealed a thriving ecosystem beneath it, according to researchers. On Jan. 13, the iceberg, named A-84, broke off from ...