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Worlds largest iceberg twice the size of Oregon heading straight for land
The world’s largest iceberg, A23a – which recently broke free from a decades-long imprisonment in Antarctica – is currently ...
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A Trillion-Ton Megaberg is Heading for South Georgia Island: Here’s What it Means for the Wildlife That Lives There
A 130-foot towering wall of ice with a surface area larger than Rhode Island is slowly making its way toward a remote island near Antarctica. Imagine if the ice wall from Game of Thrones were mobile ...
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South Georgia on my mind
South Georgia is a resurrected wonderland of Southern Ocean fauna after the ravages of the sealing and whaling eras. Today it ...
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In Shackleton’s Footsteps: A true story of a Trans-Antarctic expedition
Sue Halliwell marks the 150th anniversary of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s birth by tracing his ill-fated British ...
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Ever rising death toll among jumbos and people in human-elephant conflict
Minister assures adequate funding to tackle the problem By Saman Indrajith About 3,477 wild elephants and 1,190 people have died in Sri Lanka between 2015 and 2024 due to the human-elephant conflict, ...
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43 MPs and former ministers received over Rs. 1.2 billion in compensation for Aragalaya damage
By Saman Indrajith Minister Nalinda Jayatissa revealed in Parliament on Thursday (06) a list of 43 current and former Members of Parliament who received compensation totalling over Rs. 1.224 billion ...
The world’s largest iceberg is on the move again
A, the world’s oldest and largest (about the size of Rhode Island), may hit South Georgia Island, home to vulnerable penguins and seabirds.