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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.

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.

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.

Marine biologist survives 9ft shark attack in Costa Rica

A marine biologist miraculously survives a terrifying shark attack that left her with severe skull injuries while swimming in Costa Rica. The shocking incident occurred during what was meant to be a routine swim.

Aggressive sea lion terrorises California beachgoers

Dramatic footage captures the moment a massive sea lion chased terrified swimmers and sunbathers from a popular California beach, with wildlife experts warning of increasing marine mammal aggression.

Bubble Barrier Saves Australia's Giant Cuttlefish from Dolphins

Marine scientists are pioneering a revolutionary bubble curtain technology in South Australia's Spencer Gulf to protect the world's only known mass breeding aggregation of giant cuttlefish from predatory dolphins, offering new hope for this vulnerable spe

Shark Scare Sparks Panic at Cornwall Beach

Beachgoers at a popular Cornwall spot were sent scrambling for safety after a suspected shark was spotted cruising just metres from the shore. The dramatic incident unfolded during a busy afternoon, prompting a swift emergency response.

Angler lands record-breaking 100lb halibut in UK waters

A New Hampshire angler has reeled in a colossal 100lb halibut, shattering state records and sparking celebrations within the local fishing community. The monumental catch highlights the rich marine life off the UK's coastal waters.

Rare Whale Dies After Cornwall Stranding Tragedy

A desperate race against time to save a rare Cuvier's beaked whale on a Cornish beach ended in tragedy, as rescuers were unable to move the distressed animal to safety. The incident has sparked an important conversation about marine wildlife strandings.

UK Women Outlive Men by Over Five Years, Data Shows

Groundbreaking data from the Longevity Science Panel reveals a widening life expectancy gap in the UK, with women now living an average of 5 years and 8 months longer than men. Experts explore the complex reasons behind this startling disparity.

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