British diver and wildlife filmmaker captures a huge hammerhead shark being fed a fish snack. Dan Abbott, 36, is originally from South East England and is now living in Majorca in the Mediterranean Sea where he works as an Underwater Camera Operator and Wildlife Filmmaker for marine NGOs and Spain's…
Retired US Marine Corps combat engineer shows off a new tool capable of separating microplastics from organic sea matter. The Trash Time Machine (TTM) is an open-source invention created by Ray Aivazian III, a former Marine Corps combat engineer and the founder of Stimulating Education and Ecological Design (SEED), a…
A VIP turtle that has spent nearly 40 years in captivity has been moved to a new home as part of a plan to return him to the wild. Loggerhead Jorge - thought to be up to 72 years old - has become a legend at his zoo in the…
A Nazi patrol boat sunk by the RAF in World War II is leaking toxic pollutants into the sea and is set to be even more dangerous as it rusts away, a new study has revealed. The V 1302 John Mahn was a German fishing trawler used as a patrol…
A marine wildlife expert pushed his luck when he decided to pick up one of the deadliest ever sea creatures - known as blue death - with his bare hands. The 21-year-old Julian Obayd - or Juliano Bayd as everyone calls him - told Newsflash in an interview that he…
Footage captured by marine explorers shows two profoundly rare sights from underneath the ocean surface - a warty octopus and a zombie sponge. The deepwater wonders were filmed by NOAA Ocean Exploration which released the images of the spooky-looking critters ahead of this year's Halloween celebrations. In the first piece…
These images show a large sea turtle that was found half-buried on a beach in Saudi Arabia. The turtle was reportedly unable to move on its own and required help to free itself from the sand. https://youtu.be/r_hKowRhaow @BG994/Newsflash The images show a member of the General Directorate of Border Guards…
This heart-stopping footage shows a professional diver having a rare face-to-face encounter with a giant orca in the waters off the Mexican coast. Marine enthusiast Nikki Brant, 52, told Newsflash in an interview that she was born and raised in the US state of Utah, but later moved to the…
Divers and conservationists show how they are creating an underwater ‘nursery’ to restore fragile marine life off the Galapagos islands. https://youtu.be/JbDUMgQBnOs Parque Nacional Galapagos/Newsflash The experimental project, which was designed to protect threatened coral reefs in the Galapagos Islands, was funded by the Galapagos Conservancy and implemented by the Ministry…
A woman has shared a heartbreaking story of how a WWII hero's love letters to his wife were found in the same house he lived and was murdered in. Chelsey Brown, 29, from the city of New York, in the USA, - who returns lost heirlooms to families - was…