Ancient remains of a terrifying 250-million-year-old sea reptile have been found halfway up a mountain in Norway. Image shows a reconstruction of the earliest ichthyosaur and the 250-million-year-old ecosystem found on Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, undated photo. A team of Swedish and Norwegian palaeontologists has discovered remains of the earliest known…
This is the horrifying ecological cost of the careless disposal of baby wipes and other trash flushed down the loo. Picture shows the island of sediment, wet wipes and other trash that has formed in the Guadalquivir river in Cordoba, Spain, undated. The environmental damage is caused by flushing the…
A Cambridge University alumni aims to become one of the youngest women ever to cross the world's largest island where temperatures can drop to around -40 degrees Celsius. Sarah Winkelmann, 27, from the city of Bremen, Germany, poses in undated photo. She aims to become the youngest German woman to…
Coast Guard crews have rescued 19 Haitian migrants after smugglers abandoned them on an uninhabited deserted island, it has emerged. Astonished rescuers found the migrants perched on rocky cliffs on Montino Island, nearly 50 miles from Puerto Rico. Emergency radio operators at the San Juan base had received a call…
After six years away from home, U.S. Army National Guard Sgt. Johnsey Hagel, Task Force Talon team leader, drops packages to his island of Mog Mog during Operation Christmas Drop on 6th December. Operation Christmas Drop is an annual U.S. Air Force tradition of packaging and delivering donated supplies such…
