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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Read more about the article Amputated Sea Spiders Can Regrow Their Rear Ends, Says Study
Image shows two sea spider (Pycnogonum litorale) individuals next to their prey - a sea anemone, undated photo. When researchers from the University of Vienna, Austria, illuminated them with a UV light source, the spiders fluoresce bright blue. (Georg Brenneis/Newsflash)

Amputated Sea Spiders Can Regrow Their Rear Ends, Says Study

Amputated sea spiders can regrow large parts of their bodies including their rear ends and reproductive organs, a new study has shown. Biologists discovered that the species of sea spiders…

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Read more about the article Rescued Endangered Turtles Teach Beachgoers Grim Truth Of Pollution
Picture shows two green turtles (Chelonia mydas) that were returned to the sea on the beaches of San Clemente del Tuyu, Argentina, on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. They were rescued after getting caught in the nets of fishermen and rehabilitated. (Fundacion Mundo Marino/Newsflash)

Rescued Endangered Turtles Teach Beachgoers Grim Truth Of Pollution

Marine life experts use two endangered turtles rescued from plastic pollution and fishing nets to educate beachgoers in Argentina. The green sea turtles were rescued after becoming caught in artisanal…

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Read more about the article Walrus Leaves UK For Colder Waters
Thor the walrus makes an appearance in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, in England, in an undated photo. According to Em Mayman, there hasn't been a walrus in this part of the UK in a very, very long time. (Em Mayman of BDMLR/Newsflash)

Walrus Leaves UK For Colder Waters

Thor the walrus, who caused New Year's Eve fireworks to be cancelled at an English seaside town, as he leaves the UK to head north to colder waters. His arrival…

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Read more about the article Endangered Loggerheads Released Back Into Sea
A Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta Caretta) is returned to the sea in San Clemente, Argentina, on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. Three Loggerhead sea turtle were rescued from the nets of a fishermen who collaborates with the rescue centre, examined, treated and released. (Mundo Marino/Newsflash)

Endangered Loggerheads Released Back Into Sea

Three endangered loggerhead sea turtles have been returned to the sea after they were rescued from fishing nets off the coast of Argentina. Experts from Fundacion Mundo Marino set the…

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Read more about the article Tragedy Of Humpback Whale With Broken Back
Humpback whale with broken spine swims in Olowalu, Maui, on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022. According to the Pacific Whale Foundation, the whale was determined to likely be suffering from blunt force injuries caused by a probable vessel strike. (@pacificwhalefoundation/Newsflash)

Tragedy Of Humpback Whale With Broken Back

Drone footage shows the incredible courage of a humpback whale as she struggles to complete a gruelling 3,000-mile journey with a broken spine. The female whale - named Moon by…

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Read more about the article Woman Diver Hand Feeds Hammerhead Shark
Dan Abbott's friend, Logan, who works with Bimini Scuba Center in Bimini, feeds a hammerhead shark in Bimini, Bahamas in undated footage. According to Dan, the feeling of being so close to a shark tends to be humbling and often awe-inspiring. (@sharkman_dan/Newsflash)

Woman Diver Hand Feeds Hammerhead Shark

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…

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