A Spanish beach's protected iconic sand dunes could disappear completely because of tourists climbing them to take selfies, say angry environmentalists. Gran Canaria's legendary Maspalomas Dunes have mesmerised generations of…
A new study has identified new rock-like compounds that are being created and polluting the sea after they are created from burning plastic waste. The discovery that was made by…
Two tourists are facing massive fines of nearly GBP 30,000 after being caught red-handed with sand taken from 11 protected beaches in Italy. The pair were seized as they boarded…
Tourists on an Australian beach unwittingly risk their lives when they encourage the world's most lethal bird to join their picnic. Holidaymaker Melania Fuentes - from Uraguay - even filmed…
This is the moment a hiker films his farewells to his loved ones as a huge volcano suddenly spews out smoke and deadly gas. The eruption of the Lascar stratovolcano…
A British couple that went to the holiday island of Mauritius to get engaged came back with more than just dreams of wedded bliss after adopting two stray dogs they…
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…
A super-cute baby elephant dropped into the world at Whipsnade zoo as her loving mum gives birth. The calf fell gently to the sand at the zoo enclosure while her…
Barcelona has banned smoking on all its beaches in a bid to wipe out fumes and discarded cigarette stubs from its coast. City officials approved the ban last week, which…
Holidaymakers trying to steal hundreds of pebbles and seashells, as well as sand from the Italian island Sardinia, are set for hefty fines. Local police have revealed that they discovered…