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Rescuers almost manage to net seagull stuck in Bristol Asda store

It is still inside the store after two weeks

Bristol Post · Jun 22, 2023

Orca 'rams into man's boat' off British coast for first time in UK

A 72-year old Dutch retired physicist saw his vessel's stern rammed near the Shetland Islands as he fished for mackerel en route to Bergen, Norway

Daily Mirror · Jun 22, 2023

Toxic algae suspected in deaths of sea lions and dolphins on Southern California coast

Marine mammal rescue organizations have been swamped with reports of sick and dead sea lions and dolphins along the Southern California coast this month

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2023

Are debt-for-nature swaps the way forward for conservation?

Agreements to reduce developing countries’ debt burden in exchange for spending on nature will be on the agenda at a finance summit in Paris this week

The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2023

Brazil seizes world’s biggest consignment of illegal shark fins

Authorities confiscated nearly 29 tonnes of illegally caught fins thought to be on the way to Asia.

Al Jazeera · Jun 21, 2023

News briefs

What's killing sea lions, dolphins along Southern California coast?

Tribune News Service · Jun 21, 2023

Penguins’ Airplane-Style Wings Make Them Fastest Swimming Birds

Gentoo penguins' unique feathering generates thrust and opens door to better marine robots, search and rescue missions.

Zenger · Jun 20, 2023

Sea turtles struggling to survive

Guided by the Earth's magnetic field, these ancient explorers navigate vast oceanic distances and return to their birthplaces with astonishing precision! They spend their entire lives in seas where they breed, feed, and even sleep. Females are beaching only to lay eggs. Graceful and beautiful, with their streamlined bodies and…

Bangkok Post · Jun 20, 2023

What's killing hundreds of sea lions and dozens of dolphins along the Southern California coast?

LOS ANGELES — More than 1,000 marine mammals along the Southern California coast have gotten sick or died this month due to a bloom of toxic algae, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 20, 2023

'Incredibly hungry' sharks attack Netflix crew filming 'Our Planet II'

Did Netflix's "Our Planet II" crew jump the shark?

Los Angeles Times · Jun 20, 2023