Woman's 12-hour 'horror' detention at Russian border
An Indian woman recounts a 12-hour ordeal of being denied food and water by Russian border officials after entry refusal. The FCDO advises against all travel to Russia.
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Loneliest Killer Whale Kshamenk Dies in Argentina Park
Kshamenk, the captive orca known as the world's loneliest killer whale, has died at Argentina's Mundo Marino park aged 36. Read the full story of his controversial life.
Two violent inmates escape Louisiana jail after damaging wall
Two inmates facing violent charges are on the run in Louisiana after a daring jail escape involving a degraded wall and bedsheets. Authorities warn the public to be vigilant.
Giant sperm whale stranded on Nantucket beach
A massive 52-ton sperm whale washes ashore on Nantucket, marking the first such stranding in over 20 years. Officials face a complex removal operation. Learn more about this rare event.
Giant sperm whale strands on Nantucket
A massive sperm whale, weighing 52 tons, has beached on Nantucket. Officials are coordinating its removal. Discover the challenges and historical significance.
Stranded Humpback Whale Euthanised on Oregon Coast
A young humpback whale was euthanised after a complex rescue mission off the Oregon coast failed. Read the full story of the heartbreaking effort.
Beached baby whale euthanised in Oregon sparks outcry
A stranded humpback whale named Hope was euthanised on an Oregon beach, triggering public anger as wildlife officials defend their difficult decision. Read the full story.
Stranded Fin Whale Rescue in Cornwall
An urgent rescue mission is underway to save a young fin whale stranded on Pentewan Sands in St Austell. The British Divers Marine Life Rescue is on site assessing the situation. Read for live updates.
First Ever Sighting of Elusive Ginkgo-Toothed Whale
Scientists achieve a world-first sighting of the elusive ginkgo-toothed beaked whale off Mexico's coast, a species previously known only from dead specimens. Discover the breakthrough.
Scientists decode complex sperm whale language
Groundbreaking research reveals sperm whales communicate using vowel-like sounds and grammatical rules, mirroring human speech. Discover the secrets of their underwater social language.
Tiny 250m-wide Maldives island discovered by travellers
Discover Dhigurah, a pristine 3km-long Maldives island only 250m wide, teeming with whale sharks and stingrays. A hidden paradise facing rapid development. Plan your escape now.
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.
Two Orcas Missing After Controversial Russian Release
Two killer whales have vanished after being deliberately released from a controversial whale jail in Russia, with experts fearing they may not have survived the ordeal.
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.
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.
Whales' DNA Secret Could Extend Human Lifespan
Groundbreaking research reveals how bowhead whales live for over 200 years by repairing damaged DNA - a discovery that could revolutionise human ageing and cancer treatments.
Humpback whale calf dies entangled in NSW shark nets
A young humpback whale has died entangled in shark netting off the New South Wales coast, reigniting debate about marine protection measures.
Trump's Offshore Wind Warning: Whales at Risk
Exclusive: North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum reveals Donald Trump's grave concerns about offshore wind farms devastating marine wildlife and driving up electricity prices for British households.
Right Whale Population Increases After 14-Year Decline
In a remarkable conservation breakthrough, scientists report the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale population has increased for the first time since 2011, offering new hope for the species' survival.
Russia bans Instagram after Meta policy change
Moscow officially blocks Instagram across Russia after Meta temporarily allows violent speech against Russian forces, marking a major escalation in the digital front of the Ukraine conflict.
Fake Attorney Scam Exposes Oklahoma Jail Security Flaws
Aaron Oldham's elaborate deception unravels as he faces criminal charges for impersonating an attorney to gain illegal access to Oklahoma County Detention Center, exposing serious security vulnerabilities in the prison system.
Orca reproduction crisis: Scientists reveal shocking cause
Groundbreaking research from the University of Washington uncovers why endangered orcas are struggling to reproduce, with startling implications for marine conservation.
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.
Orca attack sinks yacht, family of five rescued
A British family's holiday turned to terror when orcas attacked and sank their yacht, leading to a dramatic sea rescue of three children and their parents in Portuguese waters.
Woman gives birth alone in jail cell after pleas ignored
A Missouri woman's harrowing ordeal reveals systemic failures as she delivered her baby alone in a jail cell despite repeatedly warning staff she was in labour.
Marineland's beluga whales face mass relocation
Exclusive: Ontario's troubled marine park faces catastrophic blow as over dozen beluga whales face relocation amid mounting animal welfare concerns and financial pressures.
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.
Canada orders Marineland to relocate beluga whales
In an unprecedented animal welfare case, Canadian authorities have ordered Marineland to transfer its remaining beluga whales to new facilities, marking a significant victory for wildlife protection advocates.
Emergency rescue for stranded whale on Scots beach
Dramatic rescue operation unfolds as emergency teams battle to save a beached pilot whale at Crawfordsburn Beach. Experts from the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group rush to the scene in a critical bid to return the majestic creature to the sea.
Estonia: Russia commits 'brazen' airspace violation
Estonia's defence ministry reports a Russian military transport aircraft violated its airspace near the Baltic Sea. The incident, described as a serious provocation, heightens regional tensions and raises concerns over NATO's eastern flank security.
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