Orca pod sinks 50-foot yacht in Strait of Gibraltar
A pod of orcas has attacked and sunk a 15-metre yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar, the latest in a string of mysterious encounters between the intelligent mammals and vessels in the region.
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Killer Whale Warning After Pod Sinks 50ft Yacht
Marine experts issue urgent warning to sailors after a pod of aggressive orcas rams and sinks a 50ft yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar. The latest in a series of alarming encounters between killer whales and vessels in the region.
Killer Whales Force Sailors to Stay in Port in Spain
Mariners along Spain's coast are facing a new and terrifying threat as pods of aggressive killer whales have shifted their attacks from deep waters into shockingly shallow bays, prompting urgent safety warnings to avoid sailing altogether.
Newcastle's Port Stephens Braces for Massive Offshore Wind Farm
A contentious proposal for a colossal offshore wind farm near Newcastle is igniting a fierce battle between Australia's green energy ambitions and the future of Port Stephens' iconic tourism industry and marine life.
Mutant 'Zombie Deer' With Flesh Bubbles Spread Across US
EXCLUSIVE: A horrific mutated strain of Chronic Wasting Disease is causing deer to sprout grotesque flesh bubbles and lesions. Scientists warn of a potential 'ecological disaster' as the always-fatal prion illness spreads rapidly across North America, wit
Orcas Drown Humpback Whale in Rare Antarctic Hunt
In a brutal display of nature's raw power, a pod of killer whales has been filmed systematically drowning a humpback whale near the Antarctic Peninsula. Exclusive footage reveals the coordinated attack strategy of these apex predators.
Sloth Virus Detected in UK – Symptoms & Risks
Health officials confirm cases of a rare sloth-borne virus in the UK. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and preventive measures.
UK issues Chikungunya virus travel warning
Health officials warn travellers about the rising cases of Chikungunya virus in popular destinations. Learn the symptoms and how to stay safe.
Sloth-Borne Virus Detected in UK: Oropouche Fever Alert
Health officials warn of Oropouche fever, a tropical virus linked to sloths, detected in the UK. Learn about symptoms, transmission, and prevention.
First UK Cases of Oropouche Virus Confirmed
Health officials confirm rare tropical virus cases in the UK, sparking concerns over symptoms and transmission. Here’s the latest.
Rare tropical virus cases detected in UK travellers
Health officials confirm two cases of the mosquito-borne Oropouche fever in the UK, marking the first instances of the tropical disease outside Brazil. Experts warn of potential spread risks.
Deadly rabbit virus spreads in UK - urgent warning
A highly contagious and often fatal rabbit virus is sweeping across the UK, prompting urgent warnings from vets. Here's what pet owners need to know.
Deadly Oropouche virus could spark UK outbreak
Health experts raise alarm as the Oropouche virus, a potentially deadly tropical disease, could spread to the UK, causing severe outbreaks.
UK warns of chikungunya virus risks from mosquitoes
Health authorities in the UK have issued warnings about the potential spread of the chikungunya virus, a mosquito-borne disease, as cases rise globally. Learn about symptoms, risks, and prevention.
Chikungunya virus cases triple in UK travellers
Health officials report a sharp rise in British travellers contracting the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus, known to cause severe joint pain and potential organ damage. Learn the symptoms and risks.
Chikungunya Virus: Symptoms & Prevention
The Chikungunya virus, transmitted by mosquitoes, is spreading in tropical regions. Learn about its symptoms, risks, and how to stay safe while travelling.
UK approves first chikungunya vaccine
The UK has authorised a groundbreaking vaccine against chikungunya, a painful mosquito-borne virus, as climate change increases the risk of tropical diseases spreading to temperate regions.
Disease-carrying mosquito reaches England
Experts warn of potential disease outbreaks as the invasive Asian tiger mosquito, known for carrying dengue and Zika, is discovered in southern England. Authorities urge vigilance.
Deadly virus warning for UK holidaymakers
British holidaymakers face a new health threat as the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus spreads in Italy. Experts warn of severe symptoms and long-term effects.
Oropouche virus: 6 easily mistaken symptoms
Health experts warn about the Oropouche virus, which shares symptoms with common illnesses like flu and dengue. Learn how to spot the signs early.
Oropouche Virus Confirmed in UK – Health Alert
Health officials confirm the first cases of the mosquito-borne Oropouche virus in the UK, sparking concerns over potential outbreaks. Learn the symptoms, risks, and preventive measures.
Ancient whale fossil found in Australia rewrites evolution
A remarkable 19-million-year-old whale fossil discovered in Australia sheds new light on the evolution of early marine mammals, challenging previous scientific assumptions.
Cat virus study reveals potential Alzheimer's breakthrough
Scientists uncover a potential link between feline viruses and Alzheimer's disease, opening new avenues for dementia treatment research.
China records first chikungunya virus cases
China has confirmed its first cases of the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus, raising concerns over potential outbreaks. Learn the symptoms, risks, and prevention tips.
FDA lifts pause on China-linked vaccine amid epidemic fears
The US FDA has resumed trials for a vaccine tied to a virus originating in China, raising concerns over potential global health risks.
Nipah virus outbreak kills two in India's Kerala
Kerala, India, faces a renewed Nipah virus threat with two confirmed deaths and high-risk contacts under surveillance. Health officials scramble to contain the outbreak.
China faces Chikungunya outbreak post-COVID
China reports a concerning outbreak of the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus, raising alarms as health systems remain strained after COVID-19.
Scientists trace origins of 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic
Researchers have made a breakthrough in understanding the origins of the deadly 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic by analysing preserved lung tissue samples from victims.
Oil drilling threatens Argentina's Patagonian wildlife
Argentina's push to expand oil drilling in the Vaca Muerta region risks devastating the pristine Valdés Peninsula, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and vital habitat for whales, penguins, and sea lions.
China fights chikungunya with mosquito control
Chinese authorities implement aggressive measures to curb the spread of chikungunya virus, transmitted by mosquitoes, as cases rise in affected regions.
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