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Massive Iceberg Makes A Stop Off Newfoundland Coast

An iceberg looms large off the coast of Newfoundland on Sunday. Charlie Dunne hide caption

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Massive Iceberg Makes A Stop Off Newfoundland Coast

A huge iceberg has run aground just off the coast of Newfoundland in Canada. For now, it's made a home in what is known as "iceberg alley," and in photos, appears to dwarf the houses in town.

Massive Iceberg Makes A Stop Off Newfoundland Coast

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An Ice Shelf Is Cracking In Antarctica, But Not For The Reason You Think

A NASA scientist with project IceBridge took this photo of the crack in November. John Sonntag/NASA hide caption

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An Ice Shelf Is Cracking In Antarctica, But Not For The Reason You Think

Antarctica's Larsen C ice shelf is about to lose an iceberg the size of Delaware. Scientists gathering in the U.K. are scratching their heads about why it's cracking off.

An Ice Shelf Is Cracking In Antarctica, But Not For The Reason You Think

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