Marine life like starfish are vulnerable to wash-ups at this time of year, particularly following spells of adverse weather. Starfish were discovered between Margate Winter Gardens and the lido at Margate Beach on Monday by Andy Freeman, who observed what seemed to be thousands of dead sea creatures and shared images in a local Facebook […]
South Padre Island, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Monday's storm has blown in a swath of blue jellyfish and other sea creatures. The jellyfish have drawn in beachgoers, like Noah, who explained their Latin name is 'velella velella' or by-the-wind sailor. Every couple of years they are brought ashore by the tides and winds. They have a []
The Guardian’s sketchwriter spent four days in hospital this month fearing for his life. He writes about his pain and terror – and the people who put him back togetherA 67-year-old man walks into a gym and cut! Everyone knows what happens next. It’s a familiar screenplay trope. But here’s how it played out for me.It’s a Friday evening in March. I have spent the day working at home, interrupted only by lunch with my friend John. I haven’t been to the gym for a while, as my shoulder is...
Several bags and packages containing narcotics have been washed up on beaches in and near the town of Sjællands Odde, police in Denmark said on Monday.
Is Kate Middleton dead?!? A prominent comedian has now floated this as a possibility. John Oliver Thinks Kate Middleton MIGHT Be Dead was originally published on The Hollywood Gossip.
A beaver who washed up on a Kent beach is recovering nicely at an RSPCA rescue centre. The animal was rescued by British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR) at Sandwich Bay, when it got into trouble after swallowing salt water. It has been cared for at the RSPCA Mallydams Wood in East Sussex ever since, where footage shows him “back to enjoying eating and grooming”. Despite the incident, the beaver still appears to enjoy splashing around in the water at the centre.
Thousands of small sea creatures are invading Bay Area beaches. Here's why and what to do if you come across them.
Rare 'demon face' syndrome patient sees faces normally on paper, but not in life. The patient helped scientists illustrate what those with the syndrome really see. 'Fewer than 100 cases' have been documented, researchers tells DailyMail.com. READ MORE:
The student loan system in America is incredibly corrupt. It’s designed to trap teenagers into paying off the loans for as long as humanly possible, in many cases decades, all while the loan companies and universities continue to get richer than the Catholic Church. John Oliver recently put the corrupt student loan system in his […]
The owners of beachfront homes in the seaside community of Salisbury Beach in northern Massachusetts spent nearly $600,000 to have about 15,000 tons of sand dropped near their properties to protect themselves from future storms. But the Atlantic Ocean had something else coming. The high tide and winds that pounded the area Sunday washed nearly half of the sand away, mere days after it was placed. The storm left the beach area stripped and defenseless before the ocean waters that draw...
Last Week Tonight host digs into ballooning costs of higher education and
John Oliver dinged Kate Middleton for her Photoshop fail and got a cameo from Jersey Shore’s Snooki on Last Week Tonight. At the top of the show, Oliver took a swipe at the drama in England over Kensington Palace’s release of a statement in which the Princess of Wales admitted to editing a photo of […]