From a whale rescue in New Zealand to the annual check of the Magna Carta in Salisbury and a soldier testing an anti-drone net gun in Ukraine. Explore the powerful images shaping our world today.
Scientists using drones have discovered a dangerous virus in Arctic whales, raising fears of a catastrophic domino effect on global oxygen supplies and climate. Read the full investigation.
Scientists using drones detect a lethal virus in whale exhalations across the Arctic Circle, raising fears of mass mortality events. Learn about the groundbreaking surveillance method.
Scientists use drones to detect a lethal virus in whale breath, raising alarm for Arctic marine mammals. Learn how this breakthrough aids conservation efforts.
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.
Incredible footage shows a harbour seal cheating death by jumping onto a boat to escape a pod of hunting killer whales in Washington's Salish Sea. Watch the dramatic rescue.
Incredible footage shows a terrified seal leaping onto a boat to escape pursuing killer whales. Watch the dramatic marine survival story unfold.
A seal dramatically evaded a pod of hunting killer whales by leaping onto a photographer's boat in the Salish Sea. Watch the incredible survival story unfold.
Groundbreaking research reveals sperm whales communicate using vowel-like sounds and grammatical rules, mirroring human speech. Discover the secrets of their underwater social language.
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.
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.
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.
Scientists investigate the tragic mass stranding of 17 orcas on Argentine coast in one of the largest such events involving the species ever recorded.
Groundbreaking research from the University of Washington uncovers why endangered orcas are struggling to reproduce, with startling implications for marine conservation.
A British family's sailing holiday turned into a nightmare when a pod of aggressive orcas repeatedly attacked their vessel off the coast of Morocco, in a terrifying encounter that lasted nearly an hour.
Exclusive: Ontario's troubled marine park faces catastrophic blow as over dozen beluga whales face relocation amid mounting animal welfare concerns and financial pressures.
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.
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.
A dramatic reduction in vessel traffic around New York has led to an unprecedented comeback for whales, with scientists reporting a significant drop in underwater noise pollution.
A British couple's sailing holiday turned into a nightmare as a pod of orcas launched a sustained, aggressive assault on their 40ft yacht near the Iberian Peninsula, causing catastrophic damage and forcing a mayday call.
A pod of killer whales has sunk a 50ft sailing yacht in a coordinated attack near Gibraltar, marking the latest incident in a mysterious series of orca assaults on vessels in the region.
A pod of aggressive orcas has attacked and damaged a sailing yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar, marking the latest in a series of concerning encounters between killer whales and vessels in the region.
A pod of orcas has targeted a sailing yacht near the coast of Portugal, ramming the vessel's hull repeatedly in a startling encounter that left the crew shaken but unharmed. The latest incident adds to a growing pattern of mysterious interactions between
A pod of orcas has sunk a sailing yacht after a prolonged 45-minute attack near the coast of Portugal, the latest in a series of concerning encounters between whales and vessels in the region.
Marine biologists unravel the shocking mystery behind a new wave of aggressive orca encounters off the coasts of Spain and Portugal, tracing the behaviour to a single, traumatised matriarch.
A new calf has been spotted swimming with the critically endangered J Pod of Southern Resident killer whales off Washington State, offering a glimmer of hope for the struggling population.
Dramatic footage captures the shocking moment a pod of orcas deliberately rams and sinks a 50-foot tourist vessel in the Gibraltar Strait, raising concerns about increasing marine encounters.
Comedian John Bishop uncovers the distressing plight of Little Grey and Little White, two beluga whales confined to tiny pools at a Chinese aquarium, sparking outrage and calls for action from marine life experts.
Veteran broadcaster James Whales announces his immediate departure from TalkTV after revealing a terminal cancer diagnosis, sharing his heartbreaking final message with listeners.
A pod of orcas has attacked and sunk a 15-metre yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar, the latest in a string of mysterious encounters between the intelligent mammals and vessels in the region.