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World News / YouTube A blue whale washed up dead in Kamakura City, Japan, on Sunday. The 34-foot mammal is thought to be less than a year old. The cause of death is currently unknown. It is reportedly the first time a blue whale has ever been sighted on Japanese shores. Blue whales are an […]
Kyodo via Reuters An empty wooden vessel was found drifting off Japan’s western coast earlier this week. It was found floating in a rocky area around 164 feet off the island of Hokkaido. Though it’s not clear where the boat came from, town authorities think it may be from North Korea. Dozens of “ghost ships” […]
Enlarge / The ship on which this message was placed into its bottle. (credit: Deutsches Schiffahrtsmuseum-Unterweser) A 132-year-old message in a bottle turned up on an Australian beach earlier this year, but it’s not a love note or a treasure map: it’s a science experiment. Tonya Illman was walking the beach with a friend while […]
Kyodo via Reuters Another “ghost ship”, suspected to be from North Korea, has washed ashore in Japan. The boat contained the remains of seven men, and a North Korean propaganda pin. 2017 saw the most ghost ships to arrive in Japan since data collection began. A boat that washed ashore in Japan this month appears […]
Published time: 3 Oct, 2017 09:23 Police are investigating after a basset hound named Molly picked up an intact penis and testicles that were washed up on the beach in Brean, Somerset. Dog walker Julie Edwards recognized the disconnected male genitalia as such after Molly started playing with them on the beach last Monday. Edwards […]
Published time: 22 Jul, 2017 01:37 An astounding sight greeted the people of Paris Friday morning when what appeared to be a 20 meter whale could be seen on the banks of the Seine. Turned out, the ‘whale’ was a creation of a group of environmental activists, aimed to raise awareness in the society. “It’s […]
Published time: 14 Jun, 2017 16:40 Some 160 people have been evacuated as violent storms batter the southeast of France, causing widespread damage to roads and bridges. One person is missing and authorities have issued a series of alerts over the severe weather. A 27-year-old man is missing after being swept away by floodwaters near […]
In spring 1984 a whole beach disappeared. Over just two days, the golden sands of Dooagh on the island of Achill, off the west coast of Ireland, were stripped away to reveal bare rocks. This occurred during a series of southwesterly storms and, importantly, during peak equinox – short periods in spring and autumn when […]
Video Image Colbrelli takes stage two0:32 Cycling: Italian Sonny Colbrelli has won the second stage of the Paris-Nice race in weather so terrible riders lost the feeling in their hands. March 7th 2017 21 minutes ago /video/video.news.com.au/Sport/Cycling/ Australia’s Richie Porte (C) rides in a breakaway during the 148,5km first stage of the 75th edition of […]
Published time: 24 Feb, 2017 10:21 The sea around the Philippines has produced nightmarish sea creatures in recent days, with two bizarre carcasses washing ashore. Locals were left baffled by the horrifying discoveries, though marine experts believe they’ve solved the mystery. Photos of a 4.5-meter bloodied carcass covered in white hair went viral after washing […]
