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UK's Marine Sanctuaries Ravaged by Bottom Trawling
Exclusive investigation reveals how destructive bottom trawling fleets are operating with impunity in Britain's protected marine zones, demolishing seabed ecosystems and undermining conservation efforts.
Mystery Mass Starfish Stranding on Scottish Beach
Hundreds of common starfish have been discovered washed up on a beach in Fife, sparking a scientific investigation into the unusual marine event.
Mysterious 'Halo Barrels' Baffle Scientists Off California Coast
Marine scientists are stumped by the discovery of mysterious, halo-shaped barrel-like objects scattered across the seafloor off the coast of California. Are they a natural phenomenon or something else entirely?
Vast Undersea Freshwater Reservoir Discovered Off UK Coast
Scientists have mapped a colossal, previously hidden freshwater aquifer nestled deep beneath the seafloor off the British coast, a discovery that could revolutionise the nation's approach to drought resilience and drinking water supplies.
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
Scientists Find Massive 'Takeaway' Ocean Current
A groundbreaking study reveals a previously unknown deep ocean current, dubbed the 'takeaway,' transporting vast volumes of water southward. This discovery reshapes our understanding of global climate systems.
Jet Ski Warning After Dolphins Harassed in Cornwall
Marine conservationists issue urgent warning after jet ski and speedboat users repeatedly harass dolphins off the Cornish coast, risking fatal collisions with protected species.
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.
Scottish Fishermen Land Rare Pacific Bluefin Tuna
In an unprecedented event, Scottish fishermen have successfully landed a prized Pacific bluefin tuna off the coast of Scotland, a species typically found in warmer waters thousands of miles away, sparking excitement and scientific intrigue.
Mutant Blob: Giant Bryozoan Colony Found in Lake Huron
Marine biologists have uncovered a colossal, alien-like colony of magnificent bryozoans, a rare 'superorganism,' thriving in the cold depths of North America's Lake Huron.
Rare 'Sailback Houndshark' Discovered in UK Waters
In a stunning marine discovery, scientists have identified a new species of shark, the Sailback Houndshark, off the UK coast, rewriting what we know about British marine biodiversity.
Acidic Oceans Eroding Shark Teeth, Study Reveals
New scientific research reveals a hidden crisis as rising CO2 levels are acidifying our oceans, causing significant damage to shark teeth and threatening their ability to hunt and feed effectively.
Stone Age 'Atlantis' Discovered Off Danish Coast
Marine archaeologists have uncovered a submerged Stone Age settlement in the Baltic Sea, revealing a 7,000-year-old lost world of sophisticated hunter-gatherers off Denmark's coast.
Giant Barrel Jellyfish Appear in UK Waters
Enormous barrel jellyfish, some measuring over a metre and weighing up to 40kg, are appearing in unprecedented numbers around the British coastline, creating both concern and fascination among marine experts.
Starfish Melt Mystery Solved After Decade of Research
Scientists unravel the chilling mystery behind one of nature's most devastating marine epidemics that wiped out starfish populations across the Pacific coastline.
Rare Antarctic Phantom Squid Filmed in Deep Sea Breakthrough
Scientists have obtained breathtaking footage of a rare deep-sea squid, the elusive Antarctic phantom squid, in its natural habitat for the first time, revealing its unique adaptations and ethereal beauty.
Dolphin Attacks on Swimmers Spike: UK Safety Warning
Marine experts issue urgent warnings as normally placid dolphins commit a series of vicious, unprovoked assaults on swimmers along British coastlines. The disturbing trend leaves scientists baffled and authorities urging caution.
Rare Golden 'Sunset' Nurse Shark Discovered in Costa Rica
Scientists in Costa Rica have captured stunning footage of an extremely rare xanthic nurse shark, a dazzling golden-orange specimen that challenges our understanding of shark pigmentation.
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
Prehistoric whale species discovered in Australia
Scientists uncover a prehistoric whale species in Australia, shedding new light on the evolution of marine mammals and their ancient habitats.
Rare Deep-Sea Starfish Caught on Camera
Incredible footage reveals a rarely seen deep-sea starfish, showcasing the mysterious wonders of the ocean's depths.
Scientists livestream Argentina’s deep-sea secrets
A team of researchers is broadcasting rare deep-sea footage from Argentina’s underwater canyons, revealing never-before-seen marine life and geological formations.
Fossil reveals Patrick Star-like creature from 100M years ago
Palaeontologists have uncovered a fascinating fossil of an ancient sea creature that bears a striking resemblance to SpongeBob SquarePants' best friend, Patrick Star. The 100-million-year-old discovery sheds light on prehistoric marine life.
Rare jellyfish found in Outer Hebrides rock pool
A tourist exploring rock pools in the Outer Hebrides has stumbled upon a rare jellyfish species, sparking excitement among marine biologists.
Bizarre creatures found 6 miles underwater
Researchers uncover mysterious marine life in the deepest trenches of the Pacific Ocean, revealing astonishing survival adaptations.
Beaked whales strand in Ireland, Orkney, Netherlands
A series of unexplained strandings of beaked whales across Western Ireland, Orkney, and the Netherlands has left marine biologists baffled. Experts investigate potential causes, including naval exercises and climate change.
Hero Marine Disarms Gunman in Walmart Michigan
A former US Marine, Derrick Perry, heroically disarmed a gunman at a Walmart in Michigan, preventing potential tragedy. Read the full story of his courageous act.
Shark Week 2024 unveils newborn great white footage
Discovery Channel's Shark Week returns with groundbreaking footage of newborn great white sharks and a star-studded line-up featuring Jason Momoa and John Cena.
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