Point Nemo: The Ocean's Loneliest Spot and Spacecraft Graveyard
Point Nemo in the South Pacific is the most remote ocean location, 2,688 km from land, and serves as the final resting place for spacecraft, including the ISS.
Point Nemo in the South Pacific is the most remote ocean location, 2,688 km from land, and serves as the final resting place for spacecraft, including the ISS.
Three-year-old cocker spaniel Aggie rescued on Fionn Bheinn after surviving sub-zero night on an exposed corrie, with help from volunteer mountain rescue members.
A study finds that sewage-contaminated groundwater threatens Hawaii's coral reefs, with over 40% of tested coastal sites showing contamination.
Pink slime on Tasmanian beaches prompts fears of algal bloom; samples sent for testing amid concerns for marine life and public safety.
Shark expert criticises Tony Abbott's cull call after Coogee attack; experts advocate drones instead.
Rising shark bites in Sydney linked to warming oceans drawing bull sharks closer to shore. Experts cite increasing incidents but no surge in shark numbers.
Whales in the North Atlantic are eating more fish and less krill as climate change reduces prey availability, a 28-year study finds.
Over 15 million oysters to be released off Orkney in major UK rewilding project, aiming to restore marine ecosystems and sequester carbon.
Thousands of ships stranded in the Gulf of Oman due to Strait of Hormuz closure could spread invasive marine species globally, scientists warn.
Four shark bites in 48 hours off Sydney beaches; experts point to murky waters from intense rainfall as a 'perfect storm' attracting fish and sharks.
Chile's Bioparque Buinzoo held an Easter egg hunt for animals, using themed treats to encourage natural foraging behaviour. The event has run for 16 years.
Will Fransen survived 23 hours at sea off New Zealand after being pulled overboard; rescued when fishermen saw reflection from his watch.
Thousands of dead fish wash up on Gold Coast's The Spit; suspected marine heatwave causes low oxygen. Authorities investigate, but water deemed safe for swimming.
A 150kg bull shark was caught near the spot where 12-year-old Nico Antic died in a shark attack in Sydney Harbour.
A 57-year-old mother was killed instantly when a 75-pound spotted eagle ray jumped from the sea and struck her in the face during a family boat trip in Florida.
New research shows the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation could collapse sooner than thought, with catastrophic global impacts.
Four fishermen, aged 18-90, rescued by US Coast Guard after 24 hours lost at sea off Florida coast.
A stranded humpback whale named Timmy has been coaxed onto a barge in the Baltic Sea and is being towed towards the North Sea in a rescue mission funded by two multi-millionaires.
New research indicates that rising ocean acidity could corrode sharks' teeth, potentially undermining their role as apex predators.
Failed rescue of Timmy the humpback whale highlights conflict between conservation priorities and public pressure, raising questions about effective use of funds.
Marine scientists discover over 110 new species in Coral Sea deep waters, including sharks, rays, and invertebrates; total may exceed 200.
Contender, the largest great white shark tagged in the Atlantic, makes sudden movement near US coast, potentially indicating breeding behaviour.
Merseyside ranks second only to Bristol for Japanese knotweed, with 3,393 incidents — 13.45 per square mile. The invasive plant affects 1.58 million UK homes, reducing property values by £13,500 on average.
NTSB report finds OceanGate's faulty engineering caused Titan sub implosion, killing five; recommends tighter regulations.
Rescuers release stranded humpback whale calf Timmy into North Sea off Denmark, but experts say survival chances low due to poor health.
Portuguese man o' war sightings on UK beaches prompt warnings of painful stings and allergic reactions.
A 33-year-old man died after being rescued from a closed area in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, officials said.
Damaged Russian LNG tanker Arctic Metagaz drifts into Libyan waters, posing ecological risk with 90 tonnes of fuel and gas onboard.
Merlin Entertainments will merge London and Birmingham gentoo penguin colonies into an enhanced habitat with natural light, ending breeding after a campaign.
A male red fox stowed away on a cargo ship from Southampton to New York and is now settling in at the Bronx Zoo.