Desperate Sea World rescue crews save a humpback whale spotted dragging an object while tangled up in nets off a popular Gold Coast beach Humpback whale entangled in fishing equipment cut free by Sea World crews It took six hours to cut the juvenile whale free from ropes and buoys on Monday Whale was spotted … Read more
Boris Johnson threatens to suspend all checks on goods crossing the Irish Sea if the EU doesn’t stop its hardline approach Prime Minister is considering suspending checks on goods crossing the Irish Sea Sources say he fears the resulting disruption could destabilise Northern Ireland The row is over the Brexit deal which prevents checks made at … Read more
The best of both worlds! Luxury lodge that sits in wooded valley but has stunning sea views could be yours for £1.5m (with a Michelin-starred chef’s restaurant just a short walk away) The rustic lodge called Maenvale and located near Cornwall’s Maenporth Beach is on the market at £1.5million Stunning three-bedroom property which covers 2,100 … Read more
The best of both worlds! Luxury lodge that sits in wooded valley but has stunning sea views could be yours for £1.5m (with a Michelin-starred chef’s restaurant just a short walk away) The rustic lodge called Maenvale and located near Cornwall’s Maenporth Beach is on the market at £1.5million Stunning three-bedroom property which covers 2,100 … Read more
Ducks and swans that traditionally crossed the North Sea in search of milder winters in the UK are now staying much further north and east due to rising temperatures Many species of waterbirds cross the North Sea every winter and nest in the UK They do this for the warmer temperatures in Britain in winter months … Read more
Another 20 migrants brave bitter sea temperatures to cross Channel to UK in tiny boats as 2021 total passes 1,500 Two groups of people arrived on British shores on UK Border Force vessels today The first of the small boats to arrive was not equipped with an outboard engine Arrivals mean number of migrants making … Read more
In what experts call their ‘lost years’, some loggerhead sea turtles spend up to two decades migrating from the Japanese beaches of their birth to Baja California. This 9,000-mile journey to distant foraging grounds, however, sees the temperature-sensitive creatures somehow traverse a frigid zone called the Eastern Pacific Barrier. Researchers from the US have finally … Read more
Baby sea stars eat their siblings in what is an unexpected case of underwater cannibalism, according to scientists who accidentally observed the behaviour. Experts from William & Mary’s Department of Biology were trying to see how baby sea stars would react when a crab was introduced to their tank, but they started eating each other before … Read more
Terrifying moment crewman jumps off a badly listing cargo ship and into the North Sea during helicopter rescue mission as sinking vessel is left adrift off Norway 366ft Eemslift Hendrika struggled to battle high waves and strong winds during storm 80 miles off Norway Crew made a distress call and eight were airlifted to safety by … Read more
China has filled the disputed South China Sea with more than 200 boats lashed together in rows in an act of aggression designed to ‘squeeze out’ other countries in Asia, experts warn. Beijing have claimed the Chinese vessels, first spotted earlier this month off the coast of the Philippines, are merely fishing boats sheltering from … Read more