formations with hammers to extract the molluscs, which can sell for as much as €200 per kilo on the black

between 2015 and 2019 when 50 species, including molluscs and corals, were significantly impacted

There's not many types of ammonite that have a rostrum." The ones that do are usually really thin and really weak.... I've been collecting since I was four, so I have several thousand fossils in my collection room." Mr Wonfor thinks he's got about 6, 000 fossils in his collection.... She became known internationally for her discoveries in Jurassic marine fossil beds in the cliffs along the English Channel at Lyme Regis in Dorset....

Lobsters, crabs and octopuses are sentient, ministers have decided, in a move that could pave the way for a ban on live boiling. George Eustice, the Environment Secretary, on Friday moved to strengthen new animal welfare laws after a government-commissioned study found strong scientific evidence to suggest the species had the capacity to be aware of feelings and sensations. Carried out by researchers at the London School of Economics, the report concluded that decapods, which include crabs, lobs

The deep sea is Earth's last unexplored frontier.... It is also one of the most inaccessible and impenetrable.... The maximum depth underwater ever reached by a human being is 702 feet.To put that into perspective, the deepest part of the ocean in the Pacific goes 36, 161 feet below the water's surface.As a result, the ocean's ecosystem remains one of the most elusive on the planet — giving researchers hope that it may offer vital answers to some of science's most vital questions.In a recent t

Experts and the public continue to be infatuated by the remains of Egypt's incredible civilisation, including the Great Pyramid of Giza and the treasures found at the Valley of the Kings.... More than 60 miles from Luxor, lies the village of Qurta, where evidence of its inception can be seen today.... Why this civilisation chose North Africa, specifically the lower reaches of the Nile River, to settle remains a mystery. But researcher Ronnie Gallagher may have solved that question by studying

The mummy was found lying in a fetal position and bound by rope.... It was found as part of a dig by the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos( UNMSM).It was found as part of a dig by the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos( UNMSM).In their statement in Spanish, the archaeologists said: “ The recent discovery of a pre-Inca mummy in perfect condition has led to redoubled efforts to continue uncovering the mysteries contained in one of the most extensive settlements on the Lima coast.” Th

As the train stopped and a mechanic stepped down to inspect if there was any equipment malfunction, he was killed by a train passing on the adjoining tracks.On the same day, an injured wild boar barged into a house in Mentougou district in Beijing.... Their increasing numbers reflect an overall improvement in the domestic ecological environment, ” he said.Mr Sun added that in the absence of natural enemies, “ the only way to control the wild boar population and bring it to a reasonable level is

The majority of people in the EU's four largest countries think that since Brexit, relations between British and European politicians have become less cordial.... Many also think the EU is still determined to punish the UK for leaving.... " The EU would be in a much stronger position to ask for certain things and ask them to adopt the euro, for example." He concluded:" Why are they trying to make an example of Britain for other EU members?...

This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding.... This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding.... Maybe it was a juvenile jellyfish, but it's so bladed and the lines are so straight on those things, it would be kind of odd....