A huge crack in an Antarctic ice shelf now has a new second branch, scientists announced Tuesday. Once the crack completely shears off, it will create one of the largest icebergs ever recorded ...

Scientists stationed in East Antarctica are being forced to evacuate after another big ice crack appeared near their base. The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) said it was making a highly unusual ...

26). The so-called "North Rift" crack is the third major chasm to actively tear across the Brunt Ice Shelf in the last decade, and so scientists with the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) were ...

A crack in an ice shelf in Antarctica grew by six miles in the past few weeks, British scientists say, and now measures more than 100 miles long. Once the crack is complete, a giant iceberg ...

Right now, a big chunk of Antarctic ice is hanging on by a frozen thread. British researchers monitoring the crack in the Larsen C ice shelf say that only about 12 miles now connect the chunk of ...

and collapse of nearby ice shelves could offer a glimpse of its future. A massive crack in Antarctica’s fourth-biggest ice shelf has surged forward by at least 10 kilometres since early January.

Scientists stationed in East Antarctica are being forced to evacuate after another big ice crack appeared near their base. The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) said it was making a highly unusual ...

Scientists have spotted the mortal wound that could prompt the collapse of Antarctica’s fourth-largest ice shelf. Satellite images reveal that a crack in Larsen C rapidly extended tens of ...

A new satellite study of ice shelves in West Antarctica has revealed they are ... An accelerating glacier can tear away from its margins, creating rifts that negate the margins’ resistance ...

An enormous rift in one of Antarctica’s largest ice shelves ... events that have been widely attributed to climate change. The crack in the ice shelf, known as Larsen C, has been growing ...

A rapidly advancing crack in Antarctica’s fourth-largest ice shelf has scientists concerned that it is getting close to a full break. The rift has accelerated this year in an area already ...

A group of scientists is gathering this week in the U.K. to discuss a slab of ice that's cracking in Antarctica. The crack could soon split off a frozen chunk the size of Delaware. One glacier ...