UK's hi-tech 'Atlantic Bastion' to hunt Russian submarines
Britain unveils a multi-million pound hybrid force using AI and autonomous vessels to protect undersea cables from Russian threats. Read the full defence strategy.
Britain unveils a multi-million pound hybrid force using AI and autonomous vessels to protect undersea cables from Russian threats. Read the full defence strategy.
Britain and Norway sign a historic defence pact, launching a joint fleet of warships to protect critical North Atlantic undersea cables from Russian submarine activity. Read the full details.
The UK and Norway sign a landmark defence pact to counter Russian naval threats in the North Atlantic, protecting vital undersea cables. Read the full details.
Ireland's historic military neutrality and severe underfunding leave its critical undersea cables and European security exposed to Russian hybrid threats. Experts warn the nation is an 'open goal' for Putin.
Sri Lankan freshwater fishers are transforming the ecological threat of invasive snakehead fish into an economic opportunity through angler tourism and dried fish production.
Freshwater pearl mussels, once hunted to near extinction in Britain, are making a remarkable comeback in Cumbrian rivers thanks to dedicated conservation efforts.
Scientists discover Britain's rarest freshwater fish, the vendace, thriving in Loch Skeen 11,000 years after the Ice Age. The climate-resistant species offers hope for conservation efforts.
Exclusive investigation reveals how the internet's physical backbone - from undersea cables to data centres - faces unprecedented threats that could disrupt our digital world.
Groundbreaking tracking research reveals the astonishing migration patterns of Australia's iconic Murray cod through the Murray-Darling river system, challenging previous understanding of freshwater fish behaviour.
Exclusive intelligence reveals Russia is deploying advanced 'sub-classed' submarines capable of severing undersea cables, prompting NATO's biggest naval surveillance operation since Cold War.
Shocking new research shows our planet's vital freshwater ecosystems are vanishing at an alarming rate, with devastating consequences for wildlife and climate.
Discover the extraordinary survival story of Britain's smallest freshwater fish, the nine-spined stickleback, and why this tiny creature matters more than you think.
Exclusive: A chilling official report reveals Britain's critical undersea internet and power cables are vulnerable to a potentially catastrophic attack by Russia, threatening national security and the economy. Defence officials urge immediate action.
A colossal 8.3mm freshwater pearl, the largest found in Scotland in over a decade, has been discovered in a River Tay tributary, sparking excitement among gemologists and conservationists.
Groundbreaking research reveals colossal freshwater aquifers hidden beneath the Atlantic Ocean, a discovery with profound implications for addressing global water scarcity crises.
Gibraltar faces a major emergency as a catastrophic power outage, caused by damaged undersea cables, leaves the Rock in darkness. Emergency services are inundated with calls as critical infrastructure fails.
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.
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.
Spectacular satellite images from NASA reveal the birth of a new island in the Pacific Ocean, formed by a dramatic underwater volcanic eruption off the coast of Japan.
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.
Marine biologists have uncovered a colossal, alien-like colony of magnificent bryozoans, a rare 'superorganism,' thriving in the cold depths of North America's Lake Huron.
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.
A determined angler faced off against a colossal 9ft catfish in an intense 50-minute struggle before finally reeling in the freshwater giant. The jaw-dropping catch has sent shockwaves through the fishing community.
Australia is exploring cutting-edge undersea data centres powered by AI, aiming to boost efficiency and reduce environmental impact. Discover how this innovative project could reshape global tech infrastructure.
As freshwater supplies dwindle, desalination is emerging as a potential solution to the world's growing water crisis. But is it sustainable?
Experts warn that Australia's reliance on a mere 15 undersea internet cables makes it vulnerable to digital isolation in the event of conflict or sabotage. Discover the risks and potential solutions to this critical infrastructure weakness.
A child has tragically died after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba while swimming in a South Carolina lake. Health officials warn of the dangers of warm freshwater.
Ambitious proposals for a cutting-edge undersea tunnel connecting the UK to Europe could revolutionise travel, slashing journey times and boosting economic ties.