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Countryside Code updated with new rules for visitors

The iconic Countryside Code for England and Wales has been updated for the first time in a decade, introducing new guidance on nighttime fishing, interacting with livestock, and 'leave no trace' principles for the modern visitor.

Secret Cornwall: The Underrated Village of Coverack

Escape the crowds and discover Coverack, a stunningly beautiful and underrated fishing village on Cornwall's Lizard Peninsula, boasting idyllic beaches, crystal-clear waters, and authentic local charm.

Fragile Harmony: Mussels & Salmon's UK River Comeback

An exclusive look at the delicate ecological dance between freshwater mussels and Atlantic salmon in Britain's rivers, a stunning story of conservation success and the ongoing threats to this fragile harmony.

UK's Largest Lake Becomes Ecological Disaster Zone

Lough Neagh, the UK's largest freshwater lake, is facing an unprecedented ecological collapse due to algal blooms, pollution, and government inaction, threatening wildlife and local communities.

Venezuela Accuses US of Piracy in Boat Seizure

Venezuela's government has launched a furious protest against the United States, accusing it of an 'act of piracy' for seizing a Venezuelan fishing boat in Caribbean waters. The incident, which Washington links to Trump-era drug smuggling sanctions, threa

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.

UK's Most Beautiful Hidden Gem Village Revealed

Nestled on the North Yorkshire coast, the stunningly quaint fishing village of Robin Hood's Bay is crowned the UK's most beautiful hidden gem, boasting dramatic cliffs, cobbled streets, and a secret smuggling history waiting to be explored.

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.

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.

Florida Father's Flesh-Eating Bacteria Nightmare

A routine fishing excursion in Florida turned into a life-or-death battle for Michael Walton, who contracted a vicious flesh-eating bacteria through a simple cut. His harrowing story serves as a critical warning about Vibrio vulnificus risks in warm coast

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.

Somerset's fight to save its vanishing eels

A groundbreaking project in Somerset is blending cutting-edge environmental DNA testing with centuries-old local folklore to rescue the region's critically endangered eel population from the brink.

UK Lifts 7-Year Ban on Gambian Fish Imports

The UK lifts its ban on Gambian seafood takeaways after a landmark agreement safeguards fish stocks, ending a seven-year embargo and restoring a vital trade link.

Stunning UK Seaside Town With a Secret Mediterranean Vibe

Forget expensive flights! A gorgeous fishing town on the English Riviera has been named one of the UK's best places to live, boasting its own microclimate, crystal-clear waters, and a property market that's surprisingly affordable.

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.

Secret Shrimps: Hope for UK's Elusive Crayfish

An exclusive glimpse into the meticulous search for the rare and secretive native white-clawed crayfish in a Derbyshire stream, a story of conservation hope against the odds.

Hidden UK fishing village is coastal paradise

Tucked away on the UK coastline, this picturesque fishing village offers stunning views, rich history, and a peaceful escape from city life. Find out why it's a must-visit destination.

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