Rare giant squid washed up in Australia
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One of the largest giant squid ever found has washed up on a remote Australian beach, sparking a race against time by scientists to examine the rarely seen deep-ocean creature.
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A microscopic fungus native to Australia and blamed for the death of people and animals in British Columbia is now linked to the deaths of porpoises and at least one cat in Washington state.
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A decomposing whale washed up yesterday near Scotch Beach. Reports indicate the whale is baleen, using plates along its upper jaw to strain food from water, said Scott Comings, director of Block Island programs for The Nature Conservancy.
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LOS ANGELES -- Four dead dolphins have washed a
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With eyes the size of dinner plates, the sea monster is of a species that is bigger than even the giant squid.
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Near 100 whales and dolphines have commited mysterious &quot;mass beaching suicide&quot; from last week on Australia&#39;s south coast.
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Up to 80 pilot whales and bottle nose dolphins died after a mass stranding on King Island off Tasmania, Australia. The number of dead mammals is lower than that in earlier
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Australians mopping up flood-damaged homes north of Sydney on Tuesday faced disease from sewage-contaminated floodwaters, while around 1,000 people remained cut off by flooded rivers, said officials.
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Scientists think they may know why the world's largest leatherback turtle was washed up on a Welsh beach.
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By LUCINDA CAMERON  IT is a dish that has long been the exotic taste of holidays, enjoyed with a glass of wine on Mediterranean shores.   But plans to establish a Scottish squid fishing industry could soon find Scots gourmands enjoying freshly-caught calamari and chips at home.
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Norwegian researchers on a remote Arctic island have recovered rare fossil remains of two giant marine reptiles, one of them reminiscent of the fabled Loch Ness monster.
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SYDNEY: Huge seas beached a 40,000-tonnage coal ship in Australia on Friday, sparking a major rescue operation that saw all 22 crew members airlifted off the stricken vessel in gale force winds.
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An Australian customs boat is making an epic journey to save a Portuguese fisherman rescued in the southern Atlantic.
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SYDNEY -- Australian bathers have become ensnared in an environmental tangle -- the nets that protect them from sharks pose a threat to a growing whale population. Save the whales, demand some wildlife campaigners. Save the humans, counters the government.
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A squid as long as a bus and weighing 550 pounds washed up on an Australian beach, officials said Wednesday.
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Australian scientists say they have discovered the world's oldest preserved vertebrate tissue - two morsel-size pieces of muscle from an ancient fossil fish.
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Hundreds of jumbo squid washed up  dead over the last two days in one of southern California's  most popular beach communities, authorities said on Thursday.