A mother has died and her teenage daughter is missing after a tragic incident off the East Yorkshire coast. A heroic member of the public also lost his life attempting a rescue. Read the latest updates.
A major multi-agency rescue operation is underway off the East Yorkshire coast after reports of a family in trouble in 'horrendous' sea conditions. Emergency services continue the search.
For a decade, scientist Jeroen Hoekendijk has documented the pinnipeds of the Frisian Islands, a fragile archipelago offering a stark warning on climate change. Explore the stunning photography and critical findings.
A major cliff collapse sent hundreds of tonnes of rock onto a Hampshire beach, just weeks after a dog was killed in a similar landslip. Authorities warn the public to stay away from unstable cliffs.
An anatomy lecturer from the University of Bristol reveals the biological secrets behind the Grinch's form. Discover what his skeleton, muscles and brain tell us about his unique origins.
Ukrainian forces have reportedly destroyed a Russian Kilo-class submarine in the Black Sea using Sea Baby underwater drones, marking a historic first in naval warfare. Read the full analysis.
A top Ukrainian sea drone commander says AI-enhanced, more complex strikes are planned for 2026 as Kyiv's fleet keeps Russia's Black Sea navy in check. Read the full exclusive interview.
Over a dozen venomous sea snakes have mysteriously stranded on Western Australia's coast since October. Scientists urge public caution and to report sightings.
Scientists have sequenced the massive genome of the deep-sea vampire squid, offering unprecedented insights into how octopuses and squids evolved from a common ancestor over 300 million years ago.
Ukrainian Sea Baby naval drones disabled two Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea, vessels capable of transporting $70m of oil. Read the latest on this major development.
Ukrainian Sea Baby drones target two Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea, disrupting $70m oil transport. Read the full report on the latest defence developments.
Ukrainian Sea Baby naval drones strike two sanctioned Russian oil tankers off Turkish coast, disrupting Kremlin's shadow fleet operations. Read the latest developments.
A 73-year-old man from Moonee Ponds is missing at sea after going overboard from the Disney Wonder cruise ship headed to Auckland. Read the latest updates on the search.
As Australia sees an explosion in snake catchers, Guardian Australia investigates a venomous snake handling course in Queensland. Discover the risks and reasons behind the trend.
A baby sea otter named Caterpillar was rescued off California's coast and reunited with its mother in a heartwarming mission by marine experts. Discover how this reunion aids a threatened species.
Iida Turpeinen's mesmerising novel 'Beasts of the Sea' resurrects the tragic story of the Steller's sea cow in a powerful ecological lament that speaks to our current climate crisis.
Beachgoers across South West England issued urgent warning after multiple sightings of highly dangerous Portuguese man o'war creatures with venomous tentacles capable of causing excruciating pain and serious medical complications.
Scientists exploring Japan's deep ocean trenches have uncovered astonishing new species thriving in one of the planet's most extreme environments - the volatile Ring of Fire.
A Norwegian Cruise Line vessel transformed from luxury liner to rescue ship after spotting six desperate people stranded at sea off Puerto Rico in a remarkable ocean rescue operation.
In a dramatic incident over contested waters, a US F-35 fighter jet and MH-60 Seahawk helicopter have crashed into the South China Sea, triggering an urgent international recovery mission amid rising regional tensions.
A terrifying folklore creature dubbed the 'Shug Monkey' is causing a stir in Cambridgeshire, with locals reporting eerie sightings of the half-dog, half-monkey demon near ancient churches.
Wildlife officials issue urgent warning as venomous cottonmouth snakes swarm popular Florida park, forcing closures and sparking safety concerns among residents.
Finnish author Iida Turpeinen's powerful new novel 'Beasts of the Sea' resurrects the tragic story of the Steller's sea cow, hunted to extinction just 27 years after its discovery - a stark warning about humanity's destructive impact on nature.
Germany's urgent dash for liquefied natural gas to replace Russian supplies is putting its climate commitments in jeopardy and endangering the fragile UNESCO-protected Wadden Sea ecosystem, new analysis reveals.
Explore the terrifying folklore of New Jersey's infamous winged creature, from its 18th century origins to modern-day sightings in the mysterious Pine Barrens.
Tensions escalate dramatically as Manila reports intentional ramming of government boat by Chinese ship in contested waters, marking dangerous new phase in maritime standoff.
Reality star Katie Price had a terrifying encounter with a venomous snake while on holiday in Costa Rica, narrowly avoiding stepping on the deadly serpent during her jungle adventure.
Clive Barker returns with a surprisingly family-friendly horror caper where zombified zoo animals run amok in this gleefully chaotic adventure that balances scares with humour.
The iconic voice of Pushme-Pullyu from Creature Comforts makes emotional final appearance in latest series, leaving fans devastated by departure of favourite character.