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Terrifying moment 50 SHARKS tear humpback whale to shreds during ‘feeding frenzy’

GRAPHIC IMAGES AND FOOTAGE A horde of tiger sharks were seen ripping into the carcass of a humpback whale to shreds in a "feeding frenzy" off the coast of Hervey Bay in Queensland, Australia in drone footage of the incident

Daily Mirror · Jun 28, 2023

New study finds octopuses may dream while they're asleep

'For a long time, only vertebrates were known to cycle between two different sleep stages'

Nottingham Post · Jun 28, 2023

Octopuses may dream while they're asleep, say researchers

'For a long time, only vertebrates were known to cycle between two different sleep stages'

Wales Online · Jun 28, 2023

Do octopuses dream of electric eels?

Researchers glimpsed REM-like reverie in one of the ocean's most brilliant creatures and saw human-like patterns

Salon · Jun 28, 2023

Octopuses may be capable of dreaming, study suggests

Researchers suggest their findings pose the question of whether octopuses are capable of dreaming.

The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2023

Beaver spotted ambling around Welsh garden in broad daylight

Animal spotted at end of last year – the first to appear in the wild in Wales for centuries – makes surprise daytime appearance

The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2023

Warning scorching heatwave has brought monster swarms of bees everywhere this summer

With one meteorological consultant predicting a "heat dome" in UK weather forecasts, temperatures are expected to rise again - and with it will remain large swarms of bees

Daily Mirror · Jun 28, 2023

Flying Ant Day 2023: 'Bumper swarm' warning that could last WEEKS ahead of mass flight

Flying Ant Day could be just around the corner, but experts have warned that the pests' mass flight could actually last weeks in 2023 owing to favourable weather conditions

Daily Mirror · Jun 28, 2023

‘It gets worse every day’: why are sea lions and dolphins dying along California’s coast?

The unprecedented outbreak has scientists concerned as record number of animals turn up lifeless on beaches

The Guardian - US · Jun 28, 2023

Natural England designates Cornish moorland a nature conservation area

There were shouts of ‘Shame on you!’ at the meeting in St Ives, as critics say decision is ‘disastrous’ for farmers

The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2023