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Great White Shark Attacks California Swimmer

A long-distance swimmer's training session turned into a fight for survival when a great white shark launched a vicious attack in California waters. The shocking incident reveals the swimmer's incredible escape and ongoing recovery.

Orcas Sink Tourist Boat in Terrifying Strait Attack

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.

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.

Sydney Shark Attack Sparks Debate: Do Nets Even Work?

Following a fatal shark attack in Sydney, experts and officials are locked in a fierce debate over the effectiveness and ethics of shark netting. Discover why critics argue this 1930s technology is ecological vandalism that offers little real protection.

Bubble Barrier Saves Australia's Giant Cuttlefish from Dolphins

Marine scientists are pioneering a revolutionary bubble curtain technology in South Australia's Spencer Gulf to protect the world's only known mass breeding aggregation of giant cuttlefish from predatory dolphins, offering new hope for this vulnerable spe

Shark Net Trial Under Fire After Dee Why Beach Attack

Exclusive analysis reveals the controversial NSW shark net reduction trial faces scrutiny following a serious attack at Dee Why Beach. Discover the debate between marine conservation and swimmer safety.

Shark Scare Sparks Panic at Cornwall Beach

Beachgoers at a popular Cornwall spot were sent scrambling for safety after a suspected shark was spotted cruising just metres from the shore. The dramatic incident unfolded during a busy afternoon, prompting a swift emergency response.

Rare Whale Dies After Cornwall Stranding Tragedy

A desperate race against time to save a rare Cuvier's beaked whale on a Cornish beach ended in tragedy, as rescuers were unable to move the distressed animal to safety. The incident has sparked an important conversation about marine wildlife strandings.

Solo traveller, 22, gets creepy texts from holiday host

A 22-year-old solo traveller's dream holiday turned into a nightmare after her Airbnb host sent a series of inappropriate and creepy late-night messages, prompting a vital safety warning for all women travelling alone.

Killer Whale Warning After Pod Sinks 50ft Yacht

Marine experts issue urgent warning to sailors after a pod of aggressive orcas rams and sinks a 50ft yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar. The latest in a series of alarming encounters between killer whales and vessels in the region.

Jellyfish Invasion Closes US East Coast Beaches

Massive blooms of stinging jellyfish are inundating US East Coast beaches from New York to the Carolinas, forcing beach closures and health warnings just before the busy holiday weekend.

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.

Urgent UK Safety Warning Over Deadly Button Batteries

Local authorities across Britain issue an urgent safety warning following tragic child fatalities linked to small button batteries found in common household items. Learn how to protect your family.

Killer Whales Force Sailors to Stay in Port in Spain

Mariners along Spain's coast are facing a new and terrifying threat as pods of aggressive killer whales have shifted their attacks from deep waters into shockingly shallow bays, prompting urgent safety warnings to avoid sailing altogether.

Acidic Oceans Eroding Shark Teeth, Study Reveals

New scientific research reveals a hidden crisis as rising CO2 levels are acidifying our oceans, causing significant damage to shark teeth and threatening their ability to hunt and feed effectively.

Giant Barrel Jellyfish Appear in UK Waters

Enormous barrel jellyfish, some measuring over a metre and weighing up to 40kg, are appearing in unprecedented numbers around the British coastline, creating both concern and fascination among marine experts.

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