Read more about the article Bid To Raise Ship That Sank Almost A Century Ago Starts In Switzerland
Photo shows Santis in front of Rorschach around 1910. The recovery of the ship that has been in depth of around 210 meters since 1933, begins this week. (Newsflash)

Bid To Raise Ship That Sank Almost A Century Ago Starts In Switzerland

The complex salvage of a cruise ship that sank nearly 100 years ago is set to begin this week. The ship Santis has been at a depth of about 210…

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Read more about the article Tender Moment Rescued Sea Lions Are Released Into The Wild
Picture shows the two sea lions being released, undated. Two juvenile specimens were rescued in mid-February by the Mundo Marino Foundation in Argentina. (Fundacion Mundo Marino/Newsflash)

Tender Moment Rescued Sea Lions Are Released Into The Wild

Pair of cruelly injured young sea lions apparently share a kiss as they are released together back into the wild after being nursed back to health. The two juvenile sea…

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Read more about the article Sea Lion Rescued After Being Injured By Fishing Wire Wrapped Around Neck Returns To Sea
Picture shows the sea lion seriously injured by a fishing net in the Partido de la Costa, Argentina. The animal had a deep wound in its neck caused by a fragment of a fishing net. (Fundacion Mundo Marino/Newsflash)

Sea Lion Rescued After Being Injured By Fishing Wire Wrapped Around Neck Returns To Sea

A sea lion found horrifically injured with a fishing wire wrapped around its neck has been released back into the sea after a successful recovery. The animal was rescued by…

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Read more about the article Marine Reptile That Lived 170 Million Years Ago Identified As Oldest-Known Mega-Predatory Pliosaur
Image shows an illustration of the oldest megapredatory pliosaur, Lorrainosaurus, in the ancient Middle Jurassic sea, undated photo. It thrived in today's northern France 170 million years ago. (Joschua Knueppe/Newsflash)

Marine Reptile That Lived 170 Million Years Ago Identified As Oldest-Known Mega-Predatory Pliosaur

The fossils of a 170-million-year-old monster have been identified as the oldest-known mega-predatory reptile closely related to the famous long-necked plesiosaurs. The remains of the ancient reptile, now analysed and…

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Read more about the article Dead 500-Kilo Tropic Sea Turtle Found On German North Sea Coast
Image shows the giant leatherback sea turtle found floating in the North Sea, near the town of Buesum, Germany, undated photo. The species is listed as 'vulnerable' on IUCN's Red List of Threatened Species. (Newsflash)

Dead 500-Kilo Tropic Sea Turtle Found On German North Sea Coast

Marine biologists in Germany are baffled after fishermen hauled a dead 500-kilo tropical sea turtle from the mouth of a river in northern Germany. The giant leatherback sea turtle measuring…

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Read more about the article South American Fur Seal Badly Injured By Plastic Sheet Stuck Over Its Head Is Released Back Into The Wild
Picture shows an injured juvenile South American Fur Seal (Arctocephalus australis), on July 1, 2023. It was rescued, treated and returned to the sea in Punta Medanos, Argentina on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. (Mundo Marino/Newsflash)

South American Fur Seal Badly Injured By Plastic Sheet Stuck Over Its Head Is Released Back Into The Wild

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A happy ending for this South American fur seal that almost died when it got its head stuck in a piece of plastic sheeting that opened up a gaping wound…

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Read more about the article Giant Tanker Rips Through Marine Reserve
Photo shows corals allegedly affected by a ship, undated. A Cuban ship named "Melody" loaded with porphyrite, allegedly affected an area of protected corals in Puerto Morelos, Mexico. (Newsflash)

Giant Tanker Rips Through Marine Reserve

A tanker loaded with 20,000 tonnes of rocks has been accused of damaging a pristine coral reef as it sailed to Mexico. Furious environmentalists say the ship damaged the protected…

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