UK researchers want to understand what triggers the Antarctic to kick out city-sized icebergs.
UK scientists are seeking to understand the triggers that result in the production of giant Antarctic icebergs. Nearly half of the ice lost from the white continent comes from the shedding of these city-sized frozen blocks.
This makes them a major consideration in forecasts of future sea-level rise. British researchers hope to glean new insights into the physics of ice fracturing by studying a sector of the Antarctic that recently saw the breakaway of two mega-bergs. In this drone video, the scientists are looking for the end of a giant crack that could one day spawn a mega-berg.Ocean heat records have been breaking for months. This is the first global evidence of the impacts on sea life.The BBC's Natural History Unit got a rare glimpse of the behaviour as climate change forces animals to adapt.The BBC's Natural History Unit got a rare glimpse of the behaviour as climate change forces animals to adapt.
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