Water - Page 8

August 31, 2023

SEE IT! Ocean water glows in the dark

Beachgoers had a unique experience in Port Lincoln, South Australia, recently as the water on a beach became bioluminescent. See visitors splash in the glow in the water!

August 28, 2023

Loch Ness monster hunters converge in Scotland for largest Nessie search in decades

Hundreds of people volunteered to search for the Loch Ness monster, called Nessie, in the Scottish Highlands this weekend. It is thought to be the largest hunt in 50 years.

August 22, 2023

94-year-old man attempts seated water ski world record

Ejnar Dyrr is a 94-year-old from Utah who attempted to become the oldest person to ride a seated water ski. The 27-time grandfather is now awaiting the official confirmation from Guinness World Records. See his remarkable skills!

August 21, 2023

CAUGHT! Seal far outside its range is rescued, will be returned to ocean once rehabilitated

A long-nosed fur seal was recently rescued from Lake Orr in Burleigh Waters, Queensland, by the Sea World Foundation. The roughly two-year-old seal, nicknamed “Looseal,” is being monitored and will be returned to the ocean once rehabilitated.

July 28, 2023

Florida fishermen's close encounter with killer whales caught on video: 'He's looking at you!'

A Florida fisherman shared a close encounter with a pod of orcas he encountered with a group of friends off the Keys last weekend, calling it "humbling."

July 27, 2023

Return home! Sea turtles released off the Cape Cod coast

Four sea turtles were released off the coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The New England Aquarium said the turtles spent eight months undergoing treatment for hypothermia-related conditions.

July 13, 2023

Cat takes a flying leap out of a boat — makes a splash!

A cat was caught on video trying to jump from a dinghy to a sailboat. The cat named Roger attempted the leap a bit too early — and landed in the water. See this surprising video!

July 12, 2023

Fish knocks woman's cellphone right out of her hand while on a boat

A silver swordfish was caught jumping out of the water and knocking a woman’s smartphone right out of her hand. See the shocking footage! It was taken on a boat off the coast of Leyte Province, Philippines.

July 8, 2023

Olympic gold sailor says he was struck by lightning, attacked by killer whales in six-month span

2023 has been a crazy year for Martin Kirketerp - the 2008 Olympic gold medalist said he had two near-death experiences in a six-month span.

July 6, 2023

Contaminated beach water could make swimmers sick, warns new pollution report: ‘Several troubling trends’

Some 400 million people visit U.S. beaches each year — and many of them could be exposed to hazardous bacteria, says a new report on beach pollution from Environment America.