Port Stephens footage of a two-metre great white shark inches from beach shoreline

Incredible footage of a two-meter great white shark swimming in ankle-deep water next to fishermen terrifies photographer who captured it A juvenile great white shark almost beached itself when patrolling close to shore Photograher Toby Nicol filmed the white pointer from above with his drone He said the shark was likely attracted by fisherman who … Read more

Regeneration: Alligators can REGROW their tails by up to 9 inches after they have been bitten off

Just like their smaller cousins, the lizards, young alligators are capable of regenerating lost tails — re-growing them by up to 9 inches, a study has found. While small lizards are known to have limited regenerative capabilities, it was not clear whether the same applied to the larger reptiles, which can reach 14 feet long. Experts … Read more

Moment speeding taxi driver runs a red light and misses pedestrians crossing the road by inches

Moment speeding taxi driver runs a red light and misses pedestrians crossing the road by inches Russian driver speeds through red light and hurtles towards pedestrian crossing As the taxi driver slams on the breaks, the car skids through narrow gap in group Car then crashes into the snowy embankment leaving the pedestrians uninjured  By … Read more

UK half-term weather: Britain faces SIX inches of rain in 36 hours

Parts of Britain have been put under a ‘danger to life’ warning ahead of torrential downpours which are expected to bring up to six inches of rain in 36 hours. The Met Office said flooding could affect homes and businesses, along with transport delays and communities becoming cut off by flooded roads in Wales, North … Read more

UK weather: Met Office issues severe warning with two inches of rain on the way

Met Office issues severe weather warning with parts of the UK set to be hit by two inches of rain and 65mph winds on Friday – and the weekend will be a washout too Low pressure area moving east has brought a spell of wet and windy conditions to parts of Britain Today up to … Read more

Early Winter in the Alps: 10 inches of snow sweeps Swiss and Austrian mountains

Early winter in the Alps: 10 inches of snow sweeps Swiss and Austrian mountains a month before it’s due… leaving authorities scrambling to clear roads Montana, southern canton of Valais, experienced 25 centimetres of snowfall – new record for this time of year The change came after a sharp drop in temperatures and heavy precipitation … Read more

Sea levels to rise 15 INCHES by 2100, NASA study warns

– Sea levels are rising at unprecedented rates, accelerating in recent decades as ice has been melting increasingly fast from Greenland and Antarctica. They are set to rise at an increasing rate and will continue to do so beyond the year 2100 whatever level of emissions cuts are achieved. Sea levels are set to rise … Read more

Moment an 18ft shark comes within inches of a stunned swimmer off the coast of Scotland 

Moment an 18ft shark comes within inches of a stunned swimmer off the coast of Scotland Ryan Leith, 48, saw two sharks off the coast of the Shetland Islands, Scotland  The swimmer came within inches of an 18-foot shark with its jaws open He says their numbers are increasing with more shark sightings in recent weeks … Read more

Melting of ice sheets could add up to 16 inches to global oceans by 2100 

Ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica are losing mass at the ‘worst case scenario’ rate predicted by the UN – and could result in sea levels rising by 16 inches by 2100. According to a new study by the University of Leeds, if these rates continue, an additional 16 million people could be exposed to … Read more

‘Reckless’ jet ski lout is blasted by police for racing within inches of a pod of dolphins

‘Reckless’ jet ski lout is blasted by police for racing within inches of a pod of dolphins that he tormented for 45 minutes off the Devon coast Man spotted a few inches from a pod of the aquatic mammals in Berry Head  Police reminded Britons that ‘actions such as this are unacceptable’ with image Dolphins … Read more