PERITO MORENO GLACIER, Argentina — The deep cracking sound bursting from within the ice signals the dramatic fall about to happen. Seconds later, a block of ice some 70 meters (230 ft) tall – the size ...
The deep crack echoes through the Patagonian air, a prelude to the dramatic spectacle about to unfold. Seconds later, a colossal block of ice, equivalent to a 20-story building, shears off the Perito ...
See Argentina’s Perito Moreno Glacier from above, one of the world’s last advancing ice fields. Located in Los Glaciares ...
EL CALAFATE, Argentina (AP) — A creak, a thunderous roar, and then the plunge: Argentina’s Perito Moreno Glacier calves several times a day, as hundreds of visitors strain to see which side it will ...
STORY: A deep rumble… and then a crash. For years, visitors have watched in awe as blocks of ice - some the size of a 20-story building - collapse from Argentina’s Perito Moreno glacier. But recently, ...