Jellyfish blooms surge on UK coasts
Rising sea temperatures and pollution are causing a surge in jellyfish sightings along the UK coastline. Here's what you need to know to stay safe.
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Jellyfish swarm UK seas in unprecedented numbers
British coastlines are experiencing an unprecedented influx of jellyfish, raising concerns among marine experts and beachgoers. Scientists point to climate change and shifting ocean currents as likely culprits.
Octopus attacks woman at aquarium after eye contact
A bizarre incident at a Texas aquarium left a woman injured after an octopus lunged at her face, sparking debates about animal behaviour in captivity.
‘Extinct’ jellyfish rediscovered in Scotland
A species of jellyfish thought to be extinct for over a century has been found off the coast of Scotland, sparking excitement among marine biologists.
Extinct jellyfish found in Scotland's Outer Hebrides
A species of jellyfish believed to be extinct for over a century has been found thriving in the waters of Scotland's Outer Hebrides, sparking excitement among marine biologists.
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.
Toxic sea creatures wash up on US beaches
Dangerous sea creatures with toxic tentacles capable of burning human skin and regenerating when cut in half have been spotted on US shores. Experts warn beachgoers to stay vigilant.
Marine biologist Ron Taylor dies, leaving conservation legacy
Renowned marine biologist and shark expert Ron Taylor, whose pioneering work inspired generations, has passed away. Discover his remarkable contributions to ocean conservation.
Shark spotted near UK beach shocks visitors
Beach visitors in the UK were left in shock after spotting a shark swimming close to the shore. Experts weigh in on the unusual encounter.
Antarctic Seafloor Maps Reveal Climate Secrets
Groundbreaking research maps hidden Antarctic seafloor canyons, offering new insights into climate change impacts on ocean currents and ice melt.
Bizarre creatures found 6 miles underwater
Researchers uncover mysterious marine life in the deepest trenches of the Pacific Ocean, revealing astonishing survival adaptations.
Toxic Algae Endanger Giant Cuttlefish in South Australia
A deadly algal bloom in South Australia is endangering the annual gathering of giant cuttlefish, raising alarms among marine biologists and conservationists.
18th-Century Warship Wreck Discovered Off Sussex
Marine archaeologists have located the wreck of HMS Northumberland, a Royal Navy warship lost in the Great Storm of 1703, preserved in extraordinary condition off the Sussex coast.
US F-35 stealth jet crashes in California
A high-tech US Marine Corps F-35 fighter jet crashed near a military base in California, with the pilot ejecting safely. Authorities are searching for the wreckage as investigations begin.
Algal bloom threatens Australia’s cuttlefish gathering
Scientists raise alarm as toxic algae threaten the annual cuttlefish migration in South Australia, a natural wonder that draws global attention.
US Senate Committee Advances Sharked Act for Marine Protection
The US Senate Committee has voted to advance the Sharked Act, a landmark bill aimed at protecting sharks and marine ecosystems. Here's what you need to know.
Whales Wash Ashore in Japan: Tsunami Fear?
Scientists investigate the unusual stranding of whales in Japan, exploring potential links to seismic activity and tsunamis.
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.
160 whales strand in Japan: marine mystery deepens
Over 160 whales have mysteriously stranded on a Japanese beach, leaving marine experts scrambling for answers. The tragic event has sparked concerns about ocean health and human impact.
Ex-Royal Marine dies in Western Australia car crash
A former Royal Marine tragically lost his life in a devastating car crash in Western Australia. The incident has left the local community in shock.
Ospreys flee £4m Welsh farm after Labour's festival flop
A £4m Welsh farm, intended to host a festival, has been left deserted by ospreys amid fears over wildlife disruption, sparking outrage over Labour's mismanagement.
0.5% of 90,000 oil spills reported in 5 years
A new analysis reveals that a mere 0.5% of 90,000 oil spills were reported over five years, raising serious environmental and regulatory concerns.
NSW land clearing surge sparks environmental crisis
A sharp rise in land clearing in New South Wales has sparked outrage as environmental groups condemn the government's lack of action. Critics warn of irreversible damage to ecosystems.
Diver killed by giant stingray in Australia
A diver in Australia met a tragic end after being stabbed by a giant stingray, with his final moments captured on camera. The shocking incident has left the diving community in mourning.
Florida aquatic park files for bankruptcy protection
A popular aquatic theme park in Florida has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, raising questions about its future operations and visitor experiences.
How 30,000 bees transformed my fear into fascination
A former bee-phobic shares their incredible journey of cohabiting with a massive swarm, discovering the hidden wonders of these vital pollinators.
Sydney beaches trial shark net removal
Scientists welcome the removal of shark nets from three Sydney and Central Coast beaches as a trial begins to assess safer alternatives for marine life and swimmers.
Grass Snakes: Britain's Beneficial Reptiles
Discover the vital role grass snakes play in maintaining ecological balance and why these misunderstood reptiles deserve our protection.
How tiny bats struggle at night – and how we can help
Discover the surprising challenges bats face after dark and the simple ways humans can support these vital nocturnal creatures.
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.
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