1983 Byford Dolphin Diving Disaster: A Gruesome Tragedy
In 1983, a catastrophic decompression accident on the Byford Dolphin oil rig led to one of diving's most horrific incidents. Discover the full story of the tragedy that claimed five lives.
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1983 Byford Dolphin Diving Disaster: Five Killed in North Sea
In 1983, a catastrophic decompression accident on the Byford Dolphin oil rig led to one of diving's most horrific tragedies. Discover the full story of the fatal error and its gruesome aftermath.
Huge cliff fall at Barton-on-Sea beach, public warned
A major cliff collapse sent hundreds of tonnes of rock onto a Hampshire beach, just weeks after a dog was killed in a similar landslip. Authorities warn the public to stay away from unstable cliffs.
Mom funds £3,200 Christmas trip by dumpster diving
Tiffany Butler earns up to $4,000 monthly by reselling discarded goods from shop bins, funding a dream family holiday to a Texas water park resort.
Cave diver's death in rescue mission at world's deepest cave
The harrowing story of diver Dave Shaw, who died in 2005 attempting to recover a body from South Africa's Bushman's Hole, one of the world's deepest caves. Read the full tragic account.
Estonia ferry disaster caused by bow failure, report confirms
New report definitively concludes the 1994 Estonia ferry sinking was due to bow failure, not collision or explosion. Read the final findings on Europe's worst maritime disaster.
Ukraine destroys Russian submarine in historic drone attack
Ukrainian forces have reportedly destroyed a Russian Kilo-class submarine in the Black Sea using Sea Baby underwater drones, marking a historic first in naval warfare. Read the full analysis.
Ukraine's Sea Drone Commander Plans 2026 Complex Attacks
A top Ukrainian sea drone commander says AI-enhanced, more complex strikes are planned for 2026 as Kyiv's fleet keeps Russia's Black Sea navy in check. Read the full exclusive interview.
Olympic Diver Lyskun Stripped of Titles for Russia Switch
Ukrainian Olympic diver Sofiia Lyskun has been stripped of all national titles after announcing she will represent Russia. The federation condemns her 'categorically unacceptable' decision. Read the full story.
Bomb disposal expert's near-fatal error underwater
Scottish cave diver and bomb disposal expert Andy Torbet reveals how complacency almost killed him in an underwater mine. Discover his terrifying approach to one of the world's most dangerous jobs.
Joe MacInnis: Canada's Ocean Exploration Pioneer
Dr Joe MacInnis, the Canadian physician turned deep-sea explorer, led groundbreaking missions to the Titanic and Cold War wrecks. Discover his legacy of leadership and conservation.
Pilot in fatal Sea World crash used cocaine before flight
A coroner hears the pilot in Australia's Sea World helicopter disaster had a mental breakdown and used cocaine before the joy flight that killed four. Read the full investigation details.
Dead Sea Snakes Wash Up on Australia's Nanga Bay
Over a dozen venomous sea snakes have mysteriously stranded on Western Australia's coast since October. Scientists urge public caution and to report sightings.
Body of cave diver recovered after Tank Cave drowning
A 65-year-old Victorian man has died while cave diving at Tank Cave, South Australia. His body was recovered in a complex operation involving specialist divers. Read the full report.
Ukraine drones hit Russian shadow fleet oil tankers
Ukrainian Sea Baby naval drones disabled two Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea, vessels capable of transporting $70m of oil. Read the latest on this major development.
Cave divers in life-threatening danger in South Australia
Two cave divers are fighting for their lives after one vanished and another became trapped in South Australia's Tank Cave. Emergency services are on the scene. Follow for updates.
Russian Shadow Fleet Tankers Hit in Ukrainian Drone Strike
Ukrainian Sea Baby drones target two Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea, disrupting $70m oil transport. Read the full report on the latest defence developments.
Ukraine hits Russian shadow fleet tankers in Black Sea
Ukrainian Sea Baby naval drones strike two sanctioned Russian oil tankers off Turkish coast, disrupting Kremlin's shadow fleet operations. Read the latest developments.
Nutty Putty Cave Tragedy: John Jones' Final Hours
The tragic story of John Edward Jones, who died trapped in Nutty Putty Cave. Read about the desperate rescue mission and the legacy he left behind.
World's Longest Underwater Cave System Discovered
Explorers uncover Mexico's vast Ox Bel Ha underwater cave network spanning 325 miles, featuring crystal chambers and unique species. Discover this submerged wonder.
Sea World Helicopter Crash Inquest Footage Shown
Disturbing footage from Australia's Gold Coast helicopter collision that killed four people, including British couple, played to coroner's court. Investigation continues.
Man missing after Disney cruise overboard incident
A 73-year-old man from Moonee Ponds is missing at sea after going overboard from the Disney Wonder cruise ship headed to Auckland. Read the latest updates on the search.
Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 23
The death toll from devastating landslides on Indonesia's Java island has climbed to 23, with 28 people still missing. Rescue teams are working against the clock. Read the latest updates.
Orphaned Sea Otter Pup Rescued in Morro Bay Mission
A baby sea otter named Caterpillar was rescued off California's coast and reunited with its mother in a heartwarming mission by marine experts. Discover how this reunion aids a threatened species.
Man makes £600 a month from dumpster diving
Jake Stevens from Portsmouth rescues discarded valuables from bins, earning £600 monthly. He finds designer handbags, jewellery, and food, highlighting UK retail waste.
World record broken in frozen Swiss lake dive
Swiss freediver Waldemar Bruderer sets new world record by diving 56 metres under ice without wetsuit or fins in -1°C water to raise climate change awareness.
Beasts of the Sea: A hypnotic tale of extinction
Iida Turpeinen's mesmerising novel 'Beasts of the Sea' resurrects the tragic story of the Steller's sea cow in a powerful ecological lament that speaks to our current climate crisis.
Florida's Underwater Sculpture Park: Art Meets Marine Conservation
Discover Miami Beach's groundbreaking underwater sculpture park, an innovative artificial reef project designed to boost marine life and create an extraordinary diving experience while combating coral decline.
Elderly divers abandoned at sea during Australian reef tour
Shocking incident as 70-year-old scuba divers left fighting for survival in treacherous waters after being deserted by their tour group during Great Barrier Reef excursion.
Cave Rescue Hero Returns in New Documentary
Dr Richard Harris, the Australian diver who played a crucial role in the 2018 Thai cave rescue, reveals his emotional journey and returns to cave diving in powerful new film 'Resurgence'.
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