British pilot, 66, died when his plane plunged into the sea off Spanish coast in thick fog

Pictured: ‘Experienced’ British pilot, 66, who died when his plane plunged into the sea off Spanish coast in ‘freak’ thick fog Paul Lowry, 66, went on solo flight from Totana Airdrome, west coast of Spain Said to have hit bank of thick marine fog causing him to lose control of the plane Plane crashed into the sea … Read more

British pilot, 66, died when his plane plunged into the sea off Spanish coast in thick fog

Pictured: ‘Experienced’ British pilot, 66, who died when his plane plunged into the sea off Spanish coast in ‘freak’ thick fog Paul Lowry, 66, went on solo flight from Totana Airdrome, west coast of Spain Said to have hit bank of thick marine fog causing him to lose control of the plane Plane crashed into the sea … Read more

A wealth to sea! The world’s most breathtaking natural coastal wonders

If you’re looking for a sea view with a difference, then you’re in the right place. MailOnline Travel has fished around and reeled in breathtaking photographs of the world’s most eye-catching natural coastal sights – gravity-defying sea stacks, Instagram-baiting arches and other-worldly caves. One sight in the mix that makes a big impression is Ball’s … Read more

Royal Navy gunships patrol sea off Jersey as 70 French fishing boats threaten to blockade harbour

Two Royal Navy gunships have started patrolling the coast off Jersey as 70 French fishing boats threaten to blockade the harbour of the British Crown dependency. HMS Severn and HMS Tamar were sent from Portsmouth ‘as a precaution’ in a major ratcheting up of the row with France over post-Brexit fishing rights. Armed with cannon and … Read more

Green sea turtles spend their ‘lost years’ after hatching hanging out in the Sargasso Sea

Many nature lovers have observed green turtles hatching on Florida’s beaches. But where the little amphibians go after making the perilous journey to the Atlantic has long been a mystery.  To solve it, researchers outfitted baby turtles with solar-powered tracking devices and set them loose in the Gulf Stream. Rather than just drifting with the … Read more

Green sea turtles spend their ‘lost years’ after hatching hanging out in the Sargasso Sea

Many nature lovers have observed green turtles hatching on Florida’s beaches. But where the little amphibians go after making the perilous journey to the Atlantic has long been a mystery.  To solve it, researchers outfitted baby turtles with solar-powered tracking devices and set them loose in the Gulf Stream. Rather than just drifting with the … Read more

Climate change: Limiting global warming to 2.7°F would prevent the worst effects of sea level rise

This century’s sea level rise from climate change could be halved if nations meet the Paris Agreement goal of limiting global warming to 2.7°F (1.5°C), scientists have said.  Meeting this target — instead of reaching 5.4°F [3°C] of warming — might lower average global sea level rise from 9.8 inches (25 cm) down to 5.1 … Read more

Pollution: Scientists find plastic in sea turtles’ MUSCLES for the first time

Pollution is affecting marine on a chemical level, scientists have confirmed, after finding high concentrations of plastic in the muscles of loggerhead sea turtles. Researchers analysed the remains of 44 turtles found washed up dead on coastlines in eastern Spain — finding traces of plastics in each one. Marine animals like sea turtles often fall foul … Read more

US Marines pile aboard twin-propeller Osprey and Sea Stallion choppers

Mission to Dartmoor: US Marines pile aboard twin-propeller Osprey and Sea Stallion choppers after they swoop in from USS Iwo Jima warship off Ireland US Marines were pictured boarding the Sea Stallion helicopters on Dartmoor near Okehampton last month  Residents also got to see the twin propeller Osprey helicopter which boasts tilt rotors and travel … Read more

US Marines pile aboard twin-propeller Osprey and Sea Stallion choppers

Mission to Dartmoor: US Marines pile aboard twin-propeller Osprey and Sea Stallion choppers after they swoop in from USS Iwo Jima warship off Ireland US Marines were pictured boarding the Sea Stallion helicopters on Dartmoor near Okehampton last month  Residents also got to see the twin propeller Osprey helicopter which boasts tilt rotors and travel … Read more