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One dead as French island of Reunion hit by cyclone Belal

Hundreds of thousands of people on France's Indian Ocean island of Reunion were confined to their homes on Monday as the eye of cyclone Belal hit the northern part of the territory, leaving one person dead.

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One Dead As French Indian Ocean Island Hit By Major Storm

Cyclone Belal hit Reunion, one of France's overseas territories that span the globe from the Caribbean to the Pacific, moving in from the northwest packing "extreme winds", according to Meteo-France.

International Business Times

Cyclone Belal hits France’s Reunion Island, Mauritius on high alert

A tropical cyclone hit the French island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean on Monday, bringing intense rains and powerful winds and leaving about a quarter of households without electricity and tens of thousands of homes without water, authorities said.

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French island Réunion battens down hatches as Cyclone Belal storms in

People on France's Indian Ocean island of Réunion have been warned to stock up on essential supplies and prepare to stay indoors as a powerful cyclone barrels in.

Radio France Internationale

Comoros Votes As Controversial President Seeks Third Term

Comoran voters head to polling stations Sunday to decide whether to hand a third-straight term to President Azali Assoumani, who has voiced confidence in securing re-election over a divided opposition on the Indian Ocean archipelago.

International Business Times

Historic coastal flooding hits Maine amid extreme winter storms

Maine is experiencing historic coastal flooding with record-breaking ocean levels and damage to structures. Extreme storms and strong winds are to blame.

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This Rare Jaw Bone Could Upend Our Understanding of the World’s Largest Animals

Baleen whales are the titans of the ocean, the largest animals to have ever lived.

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Columbia, Rodinia and Pangaea: A history of Earth's supercontinents

Scientists have identified three definitive supercontinents in Earth's history and predict the landmasses we live on today will come together again in the future.

LiveScience

Holiday like an A-lister in the Maldives at Sun Siyam's 'unreal' resorts

Endless champagne, psychedelic reefs, water villas you can exit via slide and A* service, Annabelle Spranklen indulges in pure, unmitigated fantasy in the Maldives

Evening Standard

Tories urged to end ‘idiotic’ £1.8bn tax break for UK fishing fleet

Conservationists call for end to subsidies that make up 15% to 18% of industry’s income and threaten to ‘empty the ocean of fish’

The Guardian - UK

Watch: Smylie Kaufman calls golf shots from kayak in Pacific Ocean at Sony Open in Hawaii

Sit back, relax and enjoy this hilarious clip.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Sharks Killed At Alarming Rates Despite Regulations: Study

Global shark populations are plummeting despite worldwide efforts to curb mass killings for their fins, researchers said in a new report showing that more needs to be done to protect one of the ocean's apex species.

International Business Times

Loddlenaut is an ocean clean-up adventure with adorable creatures and a positive message

Indie Spotlight | Cleaning the ocean for Loddles feels like a worthwhile pastime

GamesRadar

Laundry is a top source of microplastic pollution – here's how to clean your clothes more sustainably

Microplastics are turning up everywhere, from remote mountain tops to deep ocean trenches. They also are in many animals, including humans.

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China media warns against taking China's Indian Ocean research as threats

Chinese state media warned on Friday that a report by a prominent U.S. think tank on the military uses of Chinese scientific research across the Indian Ocean gave “ammunition” to countries bent on concocting threats from China.

Newcastle Herald

Jason Donovan soaks up new ocean baths ahead of Rocky Horror Show opening

'They've even renovated the pool at the front, especially for me,' Donovan said

Cinemablend

Margot Robbie Shares Update On Ocean's Eleven Prequel, And I Get It

Barbie made Margot Robbie one of the most formidable names in Hollywood, but is she now too busy for that planned Ocean's prequel?

International Business Times

India Flexes Maritime Muscles By Boosting Arabian Sea Force

Dramatic drone footage showing Indian commandos hunting pirates after an attack in the Arabian Sea illustrates New Delhi's "significant" expansion of a muscular maritime force reflecting global ambitions, analysts say.

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“Icon of the Seas Is Crazy”: The World’s Largest Cruise Ship Leaves People Flabbergasted

Thrill-seekers can have the time of their lives 154 feet above the ocean while exploring the Crown’s Edge rope course experience. The post “Icon of the Seas Is Crazy”: The World’s Largest Cruise Ship Leaves People Flabbergasted first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Oceans break record for highest temperatures five years in a row

Ocean temperatures have once again shattered records, a study by Advances in Atmospheric Sciences has found, warning that 2023 was the hottest on record for the world's oceans for the fifth year in a row.

The Hindu

AI, satellite pics reveal ocean activities happening out of sight

Humans are racing to harness the ocean’s vast potential to power global economic growth. Worldwide, ocean-based industries such as fishing, shipping and energy production generate at least US$1.5 trillion in economic activity each year and support 31 million jobs.

The Conversation

To protect endangered sharks and rays, scientists are mapping these species' most important locations

All of the saltwater bodies on Earth make up one big ocean. But within it, there is infinite variety – just ask any scuba diver. Some spots have more coral, more sea turtles, more fish, more life.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: White House gives major boost to electric vehicle charging points

Biden administration unveils $623m in funding amid concern that transition to zero-carbon transportation not keeping pace with climate crisis. Plus, Ai Weiwei on AI art

The Guardian - UK

‘Astounding’ ocean temperatures in 2023 intensified extreme weather, data shows

Record levels of heat were absorbed last year by Earth’s seas, which have been warming year-on-year for the past decade

The Hindu

19-million-year-old fossil jaw bone hints the biggest whales first evolved somewhere unexpected

Baleen whales are the titans of the ocean, the largest animals to have ever lived. The record holder is the blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus), which can reach lengths of up to 30 metres. That’s longer than a basketball court.

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