This latest development poses a renewed threat to the nearby pier of land-attached ice known as the Drygalski ice tongue. The sheer scale of B-15A is best appreciated from space.

A small crowd gathered to watch as a man was assisted in getting his tongue unstuck from an ice block at a busy shopping center in Sydney, Australia. Whether You Wear Underwear To Bed Or Sleep ...

The 2550 square-kilometre 400 metres thick block broke off on February 12 or 13 from the Mertz Glacier Tongue, a 160-kilometre spit of floating ice protruding into the Southern Ocean from East ...