In pics | A23a 'ice island': Massive arches and caves seen in world’s largest iceberg as it erodes

The world’s largest iceberg also known as A23a, formerly a part of Antarctica, is currently in the midst of floating away from the continent, and has been in the news for the past couple of months This time around photographers aboard a vessel run by the company EYOS Expeditions, on Sunday (Jan 14) managed to capture the iceberg’s erosion which has led to the sculpting of dramatic features including massive arches and caves.

A23a: Images show massive arches and caves in world’s largest iceberg as it erodes

Scientists recently got a chance to observe the world's largest iceberg, which split from the Antarctic coastline in 1986. The mega iceberg is about three times the size of New York City and slightly smaller than Kangaroo Island.

Scientists got 'incredibly lucky' to observe and take samples from mega iceberg on the move

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In pics | A23a 'ice island': Massive arches and caves seen in world’s largest iceberg as it erodes

A23a: Images show massive arches and caves in world’s largest iceberg as it erodes

Scientists got 'incredibly lucky' to observe and take samples from mega iceberg on the move