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Love at first sight, underwater style: this sea snake might've evolved large eyes to spot potential mates better!

A team of four researchers recently uncovered that the male aipysurines have, you guessed it, big, …

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The Black Sea has a deadly naval mine problem that will long outlast the Ukraine war

An untold number of mines have been laid in the Black Sea during Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and …

Mia Jankowicz   


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Russia is risking its pilots for symbolic strikes on Snake Island, UK intel suggests. It's already lost one jet.

The Ukrainian Air Force said this week that it shot down a Russian Su-24M attack jet near Snake Isl…

Natalie Musumeci   


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A dolphin's GoPro video shows it eating 8 venomous sea snakes, and scientists aren't sure why

Bottlenose dolphins typically eat fish, but this animal chose a more dangerous prey. Yellow-bellied…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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Videos from dolphins with GoPros strapped to their sides reveal they hunt venomous sea snakes and emit eerie 'victory squeals'

Before he died, the "father of marine mammal science" strapped cameras onto bottlenose dolphins. Th…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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The Ukrainian military said it sank another Russian ship near Snake Island and posted a video showing the moment a drone apparently hit the ship

Ukrainian officials said the Russian ship was a Serna-class craft, used to transport troops and all…

Kelsey Vlamis   


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Ukraine is upgrading its Neptune missile, which was used to sink Russia's most powerful warship in the Black Sea

Ukraine sank Russia's flagship Moskva in April 2022 with its Neptune missiles. Now an official conf…

Sinéad Baker   


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Ukraine wants to work with Western countries to create another 'sea of NATO' on the border with Russia

"It's time to turn the Black Sea into what the Baltic Sea has become," Ukraine's foreign minister s…

Constantine Atlamazoglou   


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Venomous sea snakes may be attacking divers in a confused attempt to court them as potential sexual partners

Researchers studying sea snakes during breeding season believe that their bad eyesight could be lea…

Cheryl Teh   


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Satellite images taken after Ukraine regained control of Snake Island showed destruction left behind by Russian troops

Russia said its troops had left the island as a "gesture of goodwill." Ukraine said their missile c…

Azmi Haroun   


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Ukraine said its strikes forced Russian troops to flee Snake Island by speedboat. Russia says it left as a 'gesture of goodwill.'

Ukraine has been trying to retake the strategic Black Sea island, also known as Zmiinyi Island, sin…

Sinéad Baker   


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Ukrainian Snake Island border-guard member who told off a Russian warship has been released from captivity, military says

The defiant phrase used by the border-guard member became a national symbol of Ukrainian resistance…

Jake Epstein   


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Defiant Snake Island border guards thought to be dead are actually 'alive and well,' according to Ukraine's navy

The 13 soldiers who were feared dead after telling a Russian warship to 'go fuck yourself,' were ac…

Erin Snodgrass   


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Russia says its Black Sea flagship has sunk but claims the cause was an accident not Ukrainian missiles

Russian Black Sea Fleet flagship Moskva has sunk following an explosion aboard, Russian confirmed, …

Christopher Woody,Abbie Shull   


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The best wildlife photos of 2022 include a ball of bees, a snake eating a bat, and polar bears raiding an abandoned town

Photographers wait in silence, set up camera traps, fly drones, and dive into the ocean to capture …

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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A man was attacked by the 'angriest octopus' in Australia and he recorded it on camera

Lance Karlson believes he'd stumbled upon the creature's home when he was whipped by its tentacles …

Rachel Hosie   


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Ukrainian missiles struck 3 gas platforms in the Black Sea that Russia had converted into 'small garrisons'

A Ukrainian official admitted to one of the attacks, claiming that the gas platform was being used …

Alia Shoaib   


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Zelenskyy promotes Ukrainian naval commander in an apparent reward for sinking Russia Black Sea flagship

Oleksiy Neizhpapa was elevated from the rank of Rear Admiral to Vice Admiral on April 16, according…

Kieran Corcoran   


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Ukraine says it hit the Russian warship that attacked Snake Island, where soldiers cursed out invaders, in a missile attack

Ukraine and Russia said ammunition exploded onboard the vessel on Thursday. Russia said it stemmed …

Matthew Loh