Brown Pelican 'Feeding Frenzy' Offers Hope for Species
A spectacular 'feeding frenzy' of brown pelicans off California's coast is an encouraging sign for the threatened seabirds, despite ongoing challenges from warming seas and toxic algae.
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Marine Dies in Camp Pendleton Training Mishap
A US Marine has died following a tactical vehicle incident during a training exercise at California's Camp Pendleton. The investigation is ongoing.
Sailor dies in faulty winch accident on global voyage
A 74-year-old sailor died after being pulled into a defective winch on his yacht off the Isle of Wight. The MAIB report reveals critical safety failures. Read the full investigation.
Australia's EPBC Act overhaul: Wins and risks revealed
Australia's landmark EPBC Act amendments promise environmental protection improvements, but experts warn of potential pitfalls in rushed legislation. Read the full analysis.
Prince William meets young marine conservationists
The Prince of Wales visited Colwyn Bay to commend the Marine Conservation Society's Youth Ocean Network for their vital work protecting Wales' precious coastline and marine life.
Humpback whale's gentle remora removal stuns scientists
Exclusive underwater footage captures the extraordinary moment a humpback whale carefully removes remora fish from its body, revealing unprecedented interspecies behaviour in marine giants.
Orcas Master Great White Shark Hunting Techniques
Marine scientists document unprecedented orca attacks on great white sharks off South African coast, revealing sophisticated hunting techniques that are reshaping the ocean's ecosystem.
Giant 20ft Shark Washes Ashore Near Inverness
A massive 20-foot basking shark has been discovered washed up on a Scottish beach, sparking scientific investigation and public fascination. The rare find offers researchers a unique opportunity to study these gentle giants of the deep.
Giant Barrel Jellyfish Swarm UK Beaches
Massive barrel jellyfish, some reaching the size of dustbin lids, are washing up on British beaches in record numbers. Marine experts explain this unusual phenomenon and what it means for UK waters.
Drone footage reveals orcas hunting great white shark
Exclusive aerial footage captures the dramatic moment a pod of killer whales strategically hunts and kills a young great white shark off South Africa's coast, revealing unprecedented hunting behaviour.
Deadly Portuguese Man O'War Alert On UK Beaches
Beachgoers across South West England issued urgent warning after multiple sightings of highly dangerous Portuguese man o'war creatures with venomous tentacles capable of causing excruciating pain and serious medical complications.
Southampton Boat Show faces brutal budget uncertainty
The prestigious Southampton International Boat Show faces unprecedented challenges as government budget delays create a 'brutal' atmosphere, leaving marine businesses feeling 'very attacked' and threatening the future of this cornerstone UK marine event.
Shipwrecks Become Fish Sanctuaries in UK Waters
Marine scientists discover artificial reefs created by centuries-old shipwrecks are boosting fish populations around Britain's coast, offering new hope for sustainable fisheries.
Great Barrier Reef smuggling ring busted in Melbourne raids
Australian authorities intercept massive illegal coral and marine life smuggling operation targeting the Great Barrier Reef, arresting four individuals in coordinated Melbourne raids.
Jamaica faces massive seaweed invasion threat
Marine scientists warn of a massive sargassum seaweed belt stretching 5000 miles across the Atlantic, posing severe threats to Jamaica's tourism and marine ecosystems as it approaches Caribbean shores.
Microplastic crisis: Oceans face invisible pollution threat
Groundbreaking research reveals the shocking scale of microplastic pollution in our oceans, with potentially devastating consequences for marine life and human health.
Pacific 'Blob' Heatwave Returns, Threatening Marine Life
A massive marine heatwave dubbed 'the Blob' has resurfaced in the Pacific Northwest, threatening marine ecosystems and raising concerns about climate change impacts on ocean temperatures.
'Harmless' shark species kills snorkeler in scientific first
Marine biologists issue urgent warning after previously docile shark species kills snorkeler in unprecedented attack, rewriting what we know about marine predator behaviour.
Sea Cucumber Invasion Baffles Oregon Coast Scientists
Extraordinary marine phenomenon sees Pacific Northwest beaches carpeted with sea cucumbers, baffling scientists and fascinating beachgoers along the Oregon coast.
Record £1.1m sewage fines hit English water firms
England's water companies face unprecedented penalties for illegal sewage dumping as the Environment Agency takes aggressive action against environmental violations in waterways.
Dead fish and toxic foam plague Norfolk's River Thet
A major pollution incident has struck the River Thet in Norfolk, killing hundreds of fish and coating the waterway in mysterious white foam as authorities launch urgent investigation.
Cornwall's fishing net recycling revolution
Discover how a Cornish entrepreneur is transforming discarded fishing gear into valuable products while cleaning up Britain's coastline in an innovative environmental mission.
Miami Seaquarium's orca Lolata freed after 50 years
In a landmark decision, the last surviving orca at Miami Seaquarium has been freed from her tank after half a century, marking a historic moment for marine animal welfare in Florida.
Pristine coral reef discovered near Naples, Italy
Marine scientists have made an extraordinary discovery in the Mediterranean - a breathtaking coral reef thriving in the Gulf of Naples, challenging previous assumptions about coral survival in polluted waters.
Storm Babet washes rare deep-sea creatures onto UK beaches
Extraordinary marine discovery as exotic species from deep North Sea waters appear on UK beaches following Storm Babet's dramatic passage.
NZ oceans warming 34% faster than global average
Exclusive analysis reveals New Zealand's marine waters are warming dramatically faster than worldwide trends, threatening marine ecosystems and coastal communities with severe consequences.
Theme Park May Euthanise 30 Beluga Whales
A desperate marine park faces an unimaginable choice - euthanise 30 magnificent beluga whales or secure their transfer to China as international regulations threaten their survival.
Gold Coast fish kill: Heatwave suspected in marine mystery
Experts investigate the shocking marine mortality event along Queensland's Gold Coast, with preliminary findings suggesting marine heatwave conditions as the primary suspect behind the ecological disaster.
Moonstone Magic: Wales's glowing blue seaweed discovery
A century-old coastal discovery reveals the ethereal beauty of Wales's blue seaweed, shining like moonstone beneath the waves - a timeless natural wonder worth preserving.
Wildlife Wonders: Shy Polar Bear & Whirling Waders
This week's most captivating wildlife moments feature a rare sighting of a shy polar bear in Norway, mesmerising flocks of whirling waders, and a spectacular pilchard migration off South Africa's coast.
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