Staffordshire Family Survives 37 Days at Sea After Whale Attack
The Robertson family from Staffordshire survived 37 days at sea after killer whales sank their boat in 1972, relying on turtles and rainwater.
Category : Oceans
Over 110 New Marine Species Discovered in Coral Sea Deepwater Expedition
Marine scientists discover over 110 new species in the Coral Sea, including sharks, rays, and invertebrates, during a deepwater expedition.
Rare Sperm Whale Birth Captured on Video Shows Cooperative Behaviour
Rare video shows sperm whales cooperating to hold a newborn calf above water after birth off Dominica, offering new insights into their social behaviour.
Scientists Claim to Have Solved Bermuda Triangle Mystery
Scientists propose methane gas releases and environmental factors as the cause of Bermuda Triangle disappearances, with technology reducing incidents.
Elderly Passenger Dies After Falling Overboard on Disney Cruise
A 73-year-old man from Melbourne died after falling overboard from the Disney Wonder cruise ship in the Tasman Sea. The search lasted over five hours.
Hawaii Fisherman Missing After Being Pulled Overboard by Giant Tuna
Mark Knittle, 63, was pulled overboard by a huge tuna while fishing off Hawaii's Big Island; search continues.
Teen Girl Bitten by Shark Off Queensland Coast
A 13-year-old girl was bitten by a shark off Queensland's coast at Bargara beach. She is being treated for minor back injuries.
Maldives cave diving tragedy: ‘Sand bank illusion’ may have trapped Italian divers, experts say
Finnish rescue divers suggest a 'sand bank illusion' may have led five Italian divers to their deaths in a Maldives cave, with experts urging safety protocols.
Final Call from Fisherman Before Fatal Sinking Off Massachusetts
TV fisherman Gus Sanfilippo made a final call before his boat sank off Massachusetts, killing him and six crew. Search called off.
One Dead, 50 Rescued After Small Boat Sinks in Channel
One migrant died and five were seriously injured after a boat sank in the Channel. UK and French rescue teams responded.
Largest Great White Shark Ever Recorded in Atlantic Spotted Near North Carolina Tourist Hotspot
Largest great white shark ever recorded in Atlantic, named Contender, resurfaces near Pamlico Sound, North Carolina, a popular tourist spot.
King Charles Urged to Protect Goodwin Sands from Dredging
Conservation trust urges King Charles to protect Goodwin Sands from dredging, citing over 2,000 shipwrecks and unique maritime heritage.
Risk of Russia- and China-Backed Undersea Cable Attacks Set to Rise, Report Warns
Report warns of rising risk of Russia- and China-backed attacks on undersea cables, citing incidents in Baltic Sea and Taiwan.
Matt Baker Left 'Worried' as Cave Door Slams Shut on Countryfile
Matt Baker felt worried after a cave door slammed shut while filming Countryfile in Wales' deepest cave system.
Record High Ocean Temperatures Off Southern California Raise Alarm
Record high ocean temperatures off southern California raise fears of prolonged marine heatwave, threatening marine life and ecosystems.
Rescue Teams Search for 27 Missing After Boat Sinks in Indonesia
Indonesian rescuers search for 27 missing after boat sinks in rough seas; passengers believed to be on a raft.
Five Rescued After Sailing Boat Sinks 300 Miles Off US Coast
Five people rescued after sailing boat sinks 300 miles off North Carolina coast; Coast Guard coordinates with aircraft carrier for fueling support.
Oldest-known humpback whale song recording from 1949 reveals quieter ocean
Oldest-known humpback whale song recording from 1949 reveals quieter ocean and provides insights into whale communication.
Ping-pong sponges and 'black smokers': the hidden wonders of the deep sea
The deep ocean remains largely unexplored, but new species are being discovered even as mining threatens these fragile ecosystems.
Ship's Anchor Severs Jersey's Undersea Internet Cables
A ship's anchor severs three undersea internet cables to Jersey, causing slower broadband and repairs expected to take up to three weeks.
Divers Strike Gold in 300-Year-Old Spanish Shipwreck Off Florida
Treasure hunters find $4.5m in gold coins from 1715 Spanish fleet wreck off Florida, with $400m still undiscovered.
Four Shark Attacks in 48 Hours Linked to Pollution, Rattling Sydney Surfers
Four shark attacks in 48 hours in NSW, three in Sydney, linked to murky water from pollution, causing beach closures and event cancellations.
Hundreds of Vintage Shoes Discovered on Welsh Beaches, Linked to 150-Year-Old Shipwreck
Hundreds of vintage shoes found on Welsh beaches, possibly from a 150-year-old shipwreck or Bridgend's shoemaking industry.
Pristine Coral Reef Discovered Near Naples, Italy
A vast white coral reef with ancient life discovered over 500 metres deep in the Gulf of Naples, Italy, by EU-funded mission.
Earth’s strongest ocean current could slow by 20% by 2050 in high emissions scenario
Study finds Antarctic Circumpolar Current could slow 20% by 2050 due to melting ice, with severe climate impacts.
Mother Killed by Great White Shark in Front of Her Children in 1985 Attack
Shirley Ann Durdin, 33, was killed by a great white shark while snorkelling in South Australia, as her children watched from the shore in 1985.
Citizen Scientists Discover Giant Coral on Great Barrier Reef
Citizen scientists discover giant Pavona clavus coral on Great Barrier Reef, spanning 111 metres and covering 3,973 sq m.
Baltic Whale Swims Free After Rescue Faces Long Journey
Humpback whale stranded off Germany frees itself after days of rescue efforts, but remains ill and faces long journey to Atlantic.
Dead Whale Sparks Explosion Fears At New York Beach
A dead fin whale in Alaska raises explosion fears as decomposition gas builds up, with authorities considering disposal options.
Caribbean Sharks Test Positive For Cocaine And Pharmaceuticals
Scientists find cocaine, caffeine, and painkillers in Caribbean sharks, highlighting emerging pollution risks.
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