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Find which fish you are most like, and also listen to sounds of the ocean.

A nice hotel room view can make all the difference. Here is a list of the best.

The occasional poetic albatross floats an environmental disaster so disgraceful that all humanity should turn red from shame

"Octopus" meaning "eight-legged", it would be similar to talking about a "three-wheeled bicycle". What this picture depicts, therefore, is a hexapus. Henry the Hexapus - as he has been christened by his keepers - is a resident of Blackpool Sea more...

One of Earth's most important absorbers of carbon dioxide (CO2) is failing to soak up as much of the greenhouse gas as it was expected to, scientists say.

A Primeval Tide of Toxins

It was as if someone had poured tons of coffee and milk into the ocean, then switched on a giant blender. Foam swallowed an entire beach and half the nearby buildings, including the local lifeguards' centre.

Theirs is an epic tale of resilience and pluck, a seafarer's yarn of high-seas adventure that has seen them brave some of the world's wildest waters in their 11-year odyssey from the Pacific Ocean toward landfall in Europe. They have more...