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The calving front of Petermann Glacier in northern Greenland as seen from the NASA P-3B. In July 2012 an iceberg twice the size of Manhattan broke off of Petermann Glacier and began to float away in t

Manhattan-Sized Ice Island Breaks From Greenland's Petermann Glacier

The 76-square-kilometer ice slab detached on August 4, marking the glacier's largest calving event since 2012.

August 25, 2026

Satellite photo highlighting the island of Greenland, as well as Iceland and the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.

Atlantic 'Cold Blob' Linked to Weakening Ocean Current System

New research suggests a cooling patch of water south of Greenland is evidence that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation is slowing.