Mass Orca Stranding in Argentina Claims 17 Lives
Scientists investigate the tragic mass stranding of 17 orcas on Argentine coast in one of the largest such events involving the species ever recorded.
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1-in-30-million ghost lobster caught off Massachusetts
Fishermen make astonishing discovery of extremely rare white 'ghost' lobster off Massachusetts coast - a creature so uncommon it occurs just once in every 30 million of its species.
Dolphins Found With Human Alzheimer's Markers
Groundbreaking Scottish research reveals wild dolphins are developing brain changes identical to human Alzheimer's, raising urgent questions about ocean health and its implications for human medicine.
Miami Seaquarium's orca Lolata freed after 50 years
In a landmark decision, the last surviving orca at Miami Seaquarium has been freed from her tank after half a century, marking a historic moment for marine animal welfare in Florida.
Microplastics Reshaping Human Biology & Minds
Groundbreaking research reveals microplastics are not just polluting our environment but actively altering human biology and cognitive function, with alarming implications for public health.
Ancient Mediterranean Coral Reef Discovery Rewrites History
Archaeologists uncover remarkably preserved prehistoric coral reef fossils near Naples, revealing Mediterranean secrets from 20,000 years ago that challenge our understanding of marine evolution.
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.
Prehistoric 'Sea Dragon' Fossil Found on Dorset Coast
A spectacular 152-million-year-old marine reptile fossil, nicknamed the 'sea dragon' for its enormous size and fearsome teeth, has been unearthed by dedicated fossil hunters along Dorset's famous Jurassic Coast.
Giant prehistoric sea reptile discovered on Dorset coast
A spectacularly preserved ichthyosaur fossil, dubbed one of Britain's most significant paleontological finds, has been discovered on the Jurassic Coast by passionate fossil hunters.
Sir John Gurdon: Cloning Pioneer Dies Aged 91
Nobel laureate Sir John Gurdon, whose revolutionary cloning work paved the way for Dolly the Sheep and stem cell research, has died aged 91. Discover how the schoolboy once told he'd 'never be a scientist' changed biology forever.
Dolly the Sheep cloning pioneer Sir Ian Wilmut dies aged 92
Sir Ian Wilmut, the pioneering scientist who failed biology at Eton but went on to lead the team that cloned Dolly the Sheep, has passed away aged 92. Discover the remarkable journey of the man once told his scientific dreams were 'ridiculous'.
Storm Babet washes rare deep-sea creatures onto UK beaches
Extraordinary marine discovery as exotic species from deep North Sea waters appear on UK beaches following Storm Babet's dramatic passage.
Deep Blue: World's Largest Great White Shark Spotted
Marine researchers have confirmed sightings of Deep Blue, the legendary great white shark measuring over 20 feet, in crystal-clear ocean waters, offering unprecedented views of this gentle giant.
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.
Gold Coast fish kill: Heatwave suspected in marine mystery
Experts investigate the shocking marine mortality event along Queensland's Gold Coast, with preliminary findings suggesting marine heatwave conditions as the primary suspect behind the ecological disaster.
Moonstone Magic: Wales's glowing blue seaweed discovery
A century-old coastal discovery reveals the ethereal beauty of Wales's blue seaweed, shining like moonstone beneath the waves - a timeless natural wonder worth preserving.
Spanish Treasure Fleet Shipwreck Discovered Off Florida
Marine archaeologists uncover 300-year-old Spanish galleon from legendary 1715 Treasure Fleet, revealing gold coins and priceless artefacts from colonial era shipwreck.
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.
Deep Blue: World's Largest Great White Shark Reappears
Marine biologists are stunned as Deep Blue, the legendary 20-foot great white shark, reappears in unexpected waters, revealing new insights about these magnificent predators.
Million-pound coin haul found off Florida coast
Divers discover rare Spanish colonial coins worth over £1 million in spectacular underwater find along Florida's famous Treasure Coast, rewriting history one coin at a time.
Pete Hegseth bullying allegations at Marine Base Quantico
Fox News presenter Pete Hegseth confronts serious allegations of bullying behaviour during a Marine Corps Marathon event at Quantico, sparking military investigation and public outrage.
Shark DNA reveals Caribbean 'fish killer' algae crisis
Groundbreaking research reveals how 'fish killer' algae is devastating Caribbean marine life, as scientists use shark DNA tracking to prevent ecological catastrophe.
Giant 70-foot jellyfish washes up on Texas beaches
Beachgoers in Texas have encountered a spectacular deep-sea creature - a massive jellyfish with tentacles stretching up to 70 feet, normally found in Arctic waters.
Giant 'Terror Beast' Worm Fossil Discovered in Greenland
Palaeontologists have discovered fossilised remains of a colossal, carnivorous worm that dominated the oceans 518 million years ago. The Timorebestia, or 'terror beast', rewrites our understanding of early marine predators.
Rare Shark Threesome Filmed in New Caledonia Waters
In a world-first, marine biologists have captured unprecedented footage of three grey reef sharks engaging in a rare mating event, offering stunning insights into their secretive reproductive behaviour.
Leopard Sharks' Mating 'Threesome' Filmed in World First
Marine biologists have captured the first-ever recorded evidence of leopard sharks engaging in a rare mating trio, a discovery that challenges our understanding of their reproductive behaviour.
Attenborough Finds 'Extinct' Prehistoric Fish Alive
Sir David Attenborough's latest documentary uncovers the incredible survival story of the coelacanth, a prehistoric fish once thought lost to extinction for 66 million years. Dive into the deep-sea mystery that has captivated scientists and naturalists.
Virgin Births: Could Science Make Men Obsolete?
Groundbreaking scientific research suggests human 'virgin births' could become a reality, potentially revolutionising reproduction and challenging the future role of men. Experts explore the incredible implications.
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