Iceberg alley starts on the northeastern side of the Antarctic Peninsula and generally heads northeast past the South Orkney Island and South Georgia Island into the South Atlantic Ocean.

The iceberg had been stuck in a rotating water column near the South Orkney Islands since last April, said Andrew Meijers from the British Antarctic Survey. "It has now come loose from this ...

More recently, A23a got stuck again, spinning in one place just north of the South Orkney Islands. But, in December 2024 it finally broke free. Related: Scientists peered into a secret Antarctic ...

the South Shetland and South Orkney Islands, the North Antarctic Peninsular and at Pebble Island, in the Falkland Islands, where the ship will spend New Year, and hold a traditional football match ...

and Hamburg University found that Antarctica's South Orkney Islands were surprisingly rich in life. More than 1,200 species were counted, including five new to science. The data, published in the ...

When Antarctic krill swarm ... in the Southern Ocean. One is the South Orkney Islands Southern Shelf marine protected area, which was established in 2009. It was the first of its kind to be ...

Over the last few decades, numerous geological studies have been carried out in the South Shetland Islands, which have greatly ... bridge between South America and Antarctica. The dataset containing ...

In the Antarctic Zone, C. gunnari was exploited in the Atlantic Sector around the South Orkney and east of the South Shetland Islands for only a few years before stocks became depleted. Other ...

The biggest iceberg on Earth is heading toward a remote island, creating a potential threat to penguins and seals inhabiting ...