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Campaigners protest with dead fish to highlight ‘tragedy’ of salmon industry

Campaigners have staged a protest at the Scottish Parliament blindfolded and gagged with dead fish to highlight the “environmental tragedy” of salmon fishing. The Ocean Rebellion activists staged the action in the pools outside Holyrood, carrying ...

07 Oct 2022 at 17:56

World

Fire damages Easter Island statues

A fire that ripped through part of Chile’s Easter Island has caused permanent damage to some of its iconic carved stone figures known as moai. The high temperature of the forest fire accelerated the process through which the stone carvings will ...

08 Oct 2022 at 20:49

Labour to commit to tougher rules and enforcement on water companies

Labour is proposing tougher rules and enforcement for water companies as part of efforts to clean up England’s rivers. Shadow environment secretary Jim McMahon is also due to use a speech at the party’s conference in Liverpool to go after ...

26 Sept 2022 at 02:58

Horse Racing

Boundless Ocean books Irish Champion Stakes ticket

Boundless Ocean booked an Irish Champion Stakes tilt as he made virtually every yard in the Bahrain Turf Club Desmond Stakes at Leopardstown. Winner of the Meld Stakes at this track in July, Jim Bolger’s charge was sent off the 11-8 ...

11 Aug 2022 at 21:08

World

Two dead and thousands left without power after tropical storm lashes Japan

A tropical storm that left two people dead, more than 100 injured and thousands without power across Japan has moved into the Pacific Ocean. New damage was reported in southern Japan, where Typhoon Nanmadol hit over the weekend ...

20 Sept 2022 at 05:35

Local News

Donegal groups lift an estimated 1.8 tonnes of litter from local beaches last weekend

Donegal volunteers and communities rose to the challenge of last weekend's Big Beach Clean-Up weekend and collected an estimated 1.8 tonnes of litter from local beaches. This annual call to action runs as part of the ...

20 Sept 2022 at 14:33

World

US could demand action on dams to save last Atlantic salmon

The US government is conducting a review of four dams on a Maine river that could result in a lifeline for the last wild Atlantic salmon in the country. The last of the wild salmon live in a group of rivers in Maine ...

25 Jul 2022 at 18:56

More than 30 potential new species discovered living at the bottom of the sea

Robots have discovered 39 potential new species at the bottom of the ocean. Researchers at the Natural History Museum said the undescribed organisms represent a fraction of the undiscovered species from the deep ...

26 Jul 2022 at 20:04

World

Japanese man, 83, ready for more after solo crossing of Pacific

An 83-year-old Japanese adventurer has become the oldest person in the world to complete a solo, non-stop voyage across the Pacific Ocean – and said he is still “in the middle of my youth” and not done yet. ...

05 Jun 2022 at 10:25

Local News

Amelia Earhart: Packed festival programme to mark 90th anniversary of historic landing in Derry

A number of events will be take place in Derry over the coming days to mark the 90th anniversary of Amelia Earhart's historic landing in the city. The aviator became the first woman to fly solo across the ...

19 May 2022 at 19:33

Charles to urge buying ocean-friendly goods in environmental summit speech

The Prince of Wales will call on consumers to make “ocean and land-friendly choices” when shopping and to buy “certified” products to help safeguard the world’s oceans. In a major speech to the Our Ocean ...

13 Apr 2022 at 07:55

Multimedia

Watch: Kilkenny solo rower makes history by successfully crossing the Atlantic

Kilkenny native Dr Karen Weekes made history yesterday evening when she became the first Irish woman to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean. Karen began her journey in Gran Canaria, Canary Islands on ...

25 Feb 2022 at 14:33

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