Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No… it’s a flying marine! Elite Navy unit tests out jet packs and gives us a glimpse of the future of warfare Video shows Gravity Jet Suit being tested out by the Navy in the English Channel Flying marines seen landing on a ship and dropping ladders … Read more
Far-right politician Marine Le Pen declares she will run in the 2022 French presidential election and says victory over Emmanuel Macron is ‘plausible’ President Macron’s handling of Covid-19 have dented his chances of re-election Marine Le Pen has promised an immigration referendum as her first act in office She lost the 2017 presidential election to … Read more
Wally the wandering walrus is back in Wales! Meandering marine mammal pops up on RNLI boathouse slipway in Tenby after first appearing in Ireland Wally the walrus had not been seen since Sunday when he was in Pembrokeshire The arctic marine mammal has been spotted on the British isles three times It was first seen … Read more
A new study reveals many of the world’s marine mammals are at a crossroads – some are on the verge of extinction, while others are on the road to recovery. A team from the University of Exeter investigated the status of 126 species that includes whales, dolphins, seals, sea lions, manatees, dugongs, sea otters and … Read more
Marine Le Pen says she will hold a referendum on immigration if she wins French presidential race French far-right leader, 52, promises to give the French population a say on country’s immigration policies Government data shows a sharp drop in immigration over the last year despite Le Pen’s concerns Current leadership is wary of a … Read more
Ocean life is at risk from turbines: Ramping up wind power off British coast will cause loss of marine life by ‘urbanising the sea’, experts warn Building large numbers of turbines will require concrete foundations in seabed There are fears it will affect species like porpoises who are disturbed by drilling Sand eels will even … Read more
A leading French daily has rattled the ruling party and sparked intense speculation about next year’s presidential election by suggesting that voters on the left won’t come to Emmanuel Macron’s aid if he finds himself in a rematch with the far-right. Votes from the left propelled centrist Macron to power in 2017 in a run-off … Read more
Greenpeace activists have built a new underwater ‘boulder barrier’ in a protected area of the English Channel to stop a hugely harmful fishing practice. In total 18 boulders, each weighing about three tonnes and carrying the name of a celebrity endorser, were dropped this week from the Greenpeace ship Esperanza in the Offshore Brighton marine protected … Read more
Marine biologist reveals exactly what to do if you ever find yourself face-to-face with a shark in the water – and why you should NEVER just ‘swim away’ Marine biologist Andriana Fragola shared video of tiger shark encounter The TikTok video has been viewed by 16million people since post on Monday Ms Fragola shows how … Read more
Having a whale of a time will be almost guaranteed at this amazing new marine observatory. Not only will it take the shape of a whale, but the partially submerged structure will offer visitors stunning underwater views of the surrounding tropical sea life. It will be built at the end of the Busselton Jetty, 1.2 … Read more