Category : Oceans


Fishermen and scientists save Costa Brava corals

Catalan fishermen are rescuing corals from their nets in a pioneering scheme to combat climate change damage. Discover how this EU-backed project is fighting for the Mediterranean's future.

400 historic shoes found on Welsh beaches

Over 400 old shoes excavated from Vale of Glamorgan beaches. Theories link them to a 19th-century shipwreck or Bridgend's shoemaking past. Join the restoration effort.

Ancient shoes from shipwreck found on Welsh coast

Volunteers in Wales uncover hundreds of historic leather shoes, believed to be from a 150-year-old Italian shipwreck. Discover the fascinating theories behind this maritime mystery.

Triathlete Feared Dead in California Shark Attack

Experienced swimmer and triathlete Erica Fox, 55, is feared killed in a shark attack at Lovers Point, California. The tragic incident marks the third shark encounter at the site since 2022. Read the full story.

Mass Oyster Reef Restoration Launches on Norfolk Coast

A former Newsnight producer leads Europe's largest natural oyster reef project off Norfolk, deploying millions of oysters to revive marine ecosystems and clear North Sea waters. Discover this ambitious conservation drive.

Deep-sea mining cuts seafloor animals by 37%

A major five-year study finds deep-sea mining exploration reduced seafloor invertebrates by 37%. Discover the impacts on biodiversity and the crucial data for global policy decisions.

Joe MacInnis: Canada's Ocean Exploration Pioneer

Dr Joe MacInnis, the Canadian physician turned deep-sea explorer, led groundbreaking missions to the Titanic and Cold War wrecks. Discover his legacy of leadership and conservation.

WA Fishing Bans to Push Up Seafood Prices

Tough new fishing bans in Western Australia to protect critically low fish stocks will send seafood prices soaring. The measures start on December 16. Read more.

European Flat Oysters Thriving in Firth of Forth

A major restoration project sees European flat oysters thriving in the Firth of Forth with an 88% survival rate, boosting marine biodiversity and water quality. Discover the promising results.

Ireland's Last Wild Salmon Smoker at 70

Discover the story of Sally Barnes, Ireland's last wild fish smoker. For 45 years, she has crafted exquisite smoked salmon in West Cork, a unique artisan product loved by chefs and celebrities. Explore her passion and process.

Shark Expert's Warning After Fatal NSW Attack

A shark expert reveals why swimming with dolphins doesn't guarantee safety after a Swiss woman died in a bull shark attack on NSW's Mid North Coast. Learn how to stay safe.

Swiss woman killed in NSW shark attack

A young Swiss woman has died after a shark attack at an unpatrolled NSW beach. Her boyfriend was seriously injured. Police are reviewing GoPro footage of the incident.

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