Five-eyed shrimp that swam the oceans over 500 million years ago could be the ‘missing link’

A type of shrimp with five eyes that swam the oceans of Earth half a billion years ago may be the ‘missing link’ in the evolution of arthropods, scientists claim. Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences discovered the three inch long creature, that dates back 520 million years, in a rock formation in Yunnan … Read more

Wildlife filmmaker is surrounded by playful seals who swam alongside her in the sea off Cornwall 

Seal of approval! Extraordinary moment wildlife filmmaker is surrounded by playful seals who swam alongside her for an hour in the sea off Cornwall Ellen Husain swam with the seals off the coast of Falmouth, Cornwall, this week The animals were friendly and became interested in her flippers as she swam She used her action … Read more