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Fisherman Discovers Rare Black Iceberg Off Canada

6/14/2025

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While fishing off Canada's coast in May, fisherman Hallur Antoniussen made an astonishing discovery: a rare black iceberg. Unlike its typical white counterparts, this dark iceberg, shaped by debris, could be between 1,000 and 100,000 years old, hinting at a fascinating past. The origin of its striking color remains an intriguing mystery.

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While fishing off Canada's coast in May, fisherman Hallur Antoniussen made an astonishing discovery: a rare black iceberg. Unlike its typical white counterparts, this dark iceberg, shaped by debris, could be between 1,000 and 100,000 years old, hinting at a fascinating past. The origin of its striking color remains an intriguing mystery.