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Drone Zipline Rescues Israeli Hiker in French Alps

In a world-first emergency operation, French mountain rescuers used a drone-deployed zipline to save an injured Israeli hiker stranded on a treacherous Pyrenees peak near the Spanish border.

UK Whale & Dolphin Strandings Surge 15-Fold

Exclusive report reveals a shocking 15-fold surge in whale, dolphin, and porpoise strandings across the UK since 1913. Scientists point to human activity, including naval sonar and fishing, as a primary cause, demanding urgent government action.

20% Surge in Whale Strandings on Scotland's Coast

Exclusive: Scotland's coastline faces an ecological emergency as recorded strandings of whales, dolphins, and porpoises surge by 20% in a single year. Experts point to climate change, underwater noise, and fishing gear as potential culprits in this distur

British Climber Rescued in Dramatic 22,000ft Peru Ordeal

A British climber's solo ascent of Peru's highest peak turns into a desperate fight for survival after a catastrophic fall leaves her stranded at 22,000ft in -15C temperatures. Read the incredible story of the high-altitude helicopter rescue mission that

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.

Prehistoric whale species discovered in Australia

Scientists in Australia have discovered a prehistoric whale species, shedding new light on the evolution of marine mammals. The fossil could reshape our understanding of ancient oceans.

Brisbane's 'EV Shaun the Whale' Hybrid Boat Makes Waves

A unique hybrid boat named 'EV Shaun the Whale' is turning heads in Brisbane, blending eco-friendly technology with marine innovation. Discover how this vessel is setting a new standard for sustainable transport.

Blue whale songs mysteriously declining

Researchers uncover a puzzling drop in blue whale vocalisations, raising concerns about the impact of human activity on these majestic marine creatures.

Cavers rescue sheep from 90ft fissure

A dramatic rescue mission unfolded as cavers descended into a 90ft-deep fissure to save a stranded sheep in the Yorkshire Dales. Read the full story of bravery and teamwork.

Eamonn Holmes' emotional tribute to James Whale

Eamonn Holmes has shared an emotional tribute to his late friend, broadcaster James Whale, who passed away at 76. Holmes described Whale's wife, Nadine, as 'a gift from God' for her unwavering devotion during his final days.

James Whale: Radio Legend Passes Away

A tribute to James Whale, the iconic radio host whose bold style and fearless interviews made him a household name in British broadcasting.

TalkTV's James Whale dies aged 74

James Whale, the outspoken and beloved TalkTV presenter, has died at the age of 74. Tributes pour in for the broadcasting legend known for his fearless interviews and sharp wit.

James Whale dies after cancer battle

Iconic radio host James Whale, known for his sharp wit and fearless interviews, has died at 73 following a courageous fight against cancer.

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