Antarctic seabed channels carrying warm water are the ‘critical link’ between the ocean and the underside of the Thwaites Glacier that is causing ice loss, studies show The melting rate of the Thwaites Glacier has increased five-fold in 30 years Experts believe that it accounts for around 4 per cent of total sea level rise Researchers … Read more
Britain’s first geothermal lido opens in Cornwall, where natural saltwater is warmed to a toasty 35C The new geothermal lido is a feature of the Art Deco Jubilee Pool, which is located in Penzance The pool, part of a £1.8million upgrade, has a capacity of 50 – although it’s currently capped at 15 It is … Read more
THAT’S a water cooler moment! Kitten is rescued after getting stuck in a plastic bottle The kitten was taken to the local fire department in Jakarta, Indonesia by a local He had found the unfortunate animal with its head poking out a water dispenser Using a small saw, a spoon and surgical precision, firefighters rescued the … Read more
Made you jump! Playful dolphin leaps clean out of the water right next to a delighted jet-skier off the South Coast Darren Wakley saw the dolphin leap 5ft from the water in Weymouth in Dorset The dolphin, nicknamed Danny, jumped through the air right next to water craft Mr Wakley had been on tour with … Read more
Kanye West made a dramatic entrance to his Sunday Service in Atlanta on the weekend as he appeared to ‘walk on water’. The third-party presidential candidate was joined by his seven-year-old daughter North and four-year-old son Saint for the stunt – which was achieved by walking on a translucent platform hidden just beneath the surface of … Read more
Invasion of the algae blooms! More than 300 bodies of water in the US have been plagued by the toxic microscopic organisms this year, poisoning swimming holes and killing a number of dogs and cows Approximately 318 bodies of water in the US have been hit by algae blooms Numerous reports surfaced of some killing … Read more
In the world of fast fashion, it’s often easy to ignore old clothes that sit in your drawers and snap up brand new versions instead. However, Ireland-based online magazine MetDaan Fashion has come up 11 DIY home dyes – using ingredients you might have in your cupboard or fridge – that promise to breathe new life … Read more
She recently returned from a sun-soaked trip to Greece with her family. And Billie Faiers appeared to be in the playful mood upon her return as she pranked her husband Greg Shepherd in a hilarious video shared via Instagram on Saturday. The Mummy Diaries star, 30, was in hysterics as she made her husband, 33, step … Read more
Water was NOT brought to Earth by asteroids or comets but has been present ever since the planet first formed, meteorite study suggests Researchers found a material present in the inner solar system carries hydrogen The material was found by studying meteorites called enstatite chondrite The hydrogen is in such an abundance that it could … Read more
A Biblical village cursed to destruction by Jesus really existed and today lies in ruins only a mile from the Sea of Galilee, archaeologists believe. In the Bible Bethsaida was home to disciples Peter, Andrew and Philip and where Jesus was said to have ‘fed the 5,000’ and helped a blind man to see. Archaeologists … Read more