Moment landslide sweeps eight buildings into the sea in Norway as chunk of coast vanishes underwater

Astonishing moment massive landslide sweeps eight buildings into the sea in Norway as huge chunk of coast vanishes underwater Drone footage shows the devastating moment a piece of coastline began to sink There are no reports of any deaths or injuries but a dog was swept away  Dog swam back to shore and was rescued … Read more

Biblical village where Jesus fed the 5,000 is UNDERWATER as floods force experts to abandon dig site

The place ‘where Jesus miraculously fed the 5,000’ has been totally submerged by flooding, forcing archaeologists to abandon the excavation site. Bethsaida — hometown to disciples Andrew, Peter and Philip — was reputedly where Christ performed the miracles of feeding the multitude and helping a blind man see. Archaeologists have been working to prove that the … Read more

Sea snakes have been adapting to see underwater for 15 million years 

Genes in the eyes of sea snakes evolved rapidly over the course of 15 million years to allow them to see underwater, according to an international team of scientists. The aquatic reptile branched away from its terrestrial relatives when it entered the sea and has been evolving ever since to survive changing light conditions, they … Read more

Britain’s Got Talent: Alesha Dixon admits she felt ‘physically SICK’ watching underwater stunt 

Britain’s Got Talent: Alesha Dixon admits she feels ‘physically SICK’ as she and the judges are left gasping for breath by terrifying underwater stunt By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 21:40 BST, 23 May 2020 | Updated: 00:11 BST, 24 May 2020 Britain’s Got Talent‘s judges were left gasping for breath during Saturday’s audition, as … Read more

European lobsters can be heard almost two miles away underwater

Lobsters make a noise like squeaky rubber with their antennae that can be heard almost TWO MILES away underwater ‘to ward of predators’ Researchers assessed more than 1,000 rasps produced by 24 lobsters  The noises are made when it rubs its antennae against a protrusion under its eye Researchers speculate that large lobsters could be … Read more

Mysterious underwater insect uses microplastics to build protective microshelters for itself 

Revealed: Caddis flies use plastic waste from their surroundings to build shells but the new protective layer actually makes it EASIER for predators to attack the mysterious underwater insects Caddis flies are small insects that live on riverbeds and pond bottoms Scientists found they built narrow shells for themselves with plastic waste The plastic shells … Read more

Underwater forest of hydrothermal vents off the coast of Washington is mapped for the first time

Underwater forest of hydrothermal vents off the coast of Washington State is mapped for the first time, revealing more than 500 spirals with some standing 90 feet tall Hundreds of hydrothermal vents have been mapped in the Pacific Northwest This is the first time the eight miles of chimneys has ever been mapped The team … Read more

Enormous dinosaur discovered that lived and hunted underwater 100 million years ago

The first ever evidence of a dinosaur which swam, lived and hunted underwater has been discovered in the now-barren wilderness of the Saharan desert.  But 100 million years ago this region would have been a lush oasis interspersed with rivers and waterways teeming with life. And lurking beneath the surface, sitting atop the entire food … Read more

Underwater noise pollution from ships plummets during the coronavirus lockdown

Sound of the sea: Underwater noise pollution from ships plummets during the coronavirus lockdown offering respite for ‘stressed’ whales and other marine life The COVID-19 crisis has seen a reduction in shipping traffic around the world Experts recording sound off of the coast of Canada have seen noise levels drop Researchers are now racing to … Read more

Daring scuba diver photographs breathtaking labyrinth of underwater caves beneath a Mexican riviera

Daring scuba diver photographs breathtaking labyrinth of underwater caves beneath a Mexican riviera Martin Broen, 49, braved the depths below Riviera Maya in Mexico and by captured the ‘magical’ cave system Martin, from Buenos Aires, Argentina, took the photos during three years of dives which begin in the jungle  His exploration saw him swim through … Read more