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UK Dolphins Develop Terrifying New Hunting Habit

Exclusive research reveals Britain's bottlenose dolphins are exhibiting unprecedented and aggressive behaviour, with experts tracking shocking new hunting techniques in UK waters.

Male Dolphins Use 'Wingmen' in Sophisticated Mating Strategies

A revolutionary study from the University of Bristol uncovers the complex romantic strategies of male dolphins, including forming alliances and using 'wingmen' to attract mates, revealing startling parallels with human social dynamics.

Cornwall's Secret Beach Paradise: Nanjizal Cove

Escape the crowds and discover the breathtaking beauty of Nanjizal Beach, a hidden cove in West Cornwall with turquoise waters, golden sand, and an almost private paradise feel.

Cornwall and Kent Crowned UK's Best Seaside Food Destinations

The annual Coastal Food and Drink Survey has unveiled Cornwall and Kent as the UK's top destinations for seaside culinary excellence. Discover which stunning locations made the cut and why foodies are flocking to the British coastline.

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.

King's fisherman jailed for £18m cocaine smuggling

Cornish fisherman David Pleasants, who once met King Charles, has been sentenced to 18 years for masterminding a major drug smuggling operation that intercepted £18 million worth of cocaine off the coast of Cornwall.

St Ives Crowned UK's Happiest Seaside Town

The picturesque Cornish town of St Ives has been officially named the happiest place to live in the UK, according to the latest Office for National Statistics data, beating out rivals with its stunning beaches and vibrant community spirit.

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.

UK's 'Friendly' Dolphin Could Be Deadly, Experts Warn

Marine biologists issue a serious warning after a swimmer's close encounter with the dolphin dubbed 'Fungie II' in Falmouth harbour. The seemingly friendly mammal could exhibit dangerous behaviour, with experts urging the public to keep a safe distance.

Over 80 Endangered Green Sea Turtles Found Dead in NSW

A devastating wildlife event has unfolded on the NSW Mid-North Coast, with more than 80 endangered green sea turtles perishing in a suspected 'temperature shock' event. Experts are investigating the cause as a conservation crisis deepens.

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

Holidaymaker's £100 parking fine becomes £1,700 nightmare

A tourist's dream holiday in Cornwall turned into a financial nightmare after a disputed parking fine from a private firm spiralled into a £1,700 court battle. Discover how a common mistake led to a devastating legal loophole.

Dorset Dolphin Attack: Swimmers Harass Reggie

Disturbing video from Dorset's popular bay captures the moment a pair of reckless swimmers repeatedly push a beloved local dolphin underwater, sparking outrage and urgent warnings from marine experts about the dangers of harassing wildlife.

Ofgem fines energy supplier £1.8m for service failures

Cornwall Energy, a UK gas and electricity provider, has been hit with a hefty £1.8 million penalty by regulator Ofgem for severe customer service and billing failures, leaving thousands of households in distress.

Travel Agent's Ultimate UK Staycation Guide

A top UK travel agent who has planned over 100 staycations reveals the hidden gems, biggest booking mistakes, and the stunning destinations Brits are overlooking for 2024.

Poldark beach Pedn Vounder closed over safety concerns

The stunning Pedn Vounder beach in Cornwall, famed for its appearance in the hit series Poldark, has been temporarily shut over safety fears. Authorities urge visitors to stay away until further assessments are completed.

Girl, 11, dies in Cornwall river tragedy

A tragic incident in Cornwall has claimed the life of an 11-year-old girl after an emergency at a local river. Authorities are investigating the circumstances.

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