33 h. ago US fighter jet and chopper crash within hours in South China Sea sparking dramatic rescue operation

Five crew members had to be sensationally rescued from the waters following the crashes, which occurred within 30 minutes of one another.

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4 d. ago Conservation group rescues sea turtles caught in nets at Nigerian coastal city and rewards fishermen

Conservationists and students were cheering as three rescued sea turtles made their way back into the ocean at a private beach in Nigeria’s economic hub of Lagos

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1 week ago Tragedy as critically endangered sea creature washes up again dead after Scots beach rescue

The native Scottish fish, which resembles a stingray, can grow up to 2.8m long and they usually stay at around 100m deep in the ocean.

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1 week ago Critically endangered sea creature rescued after being washed up on Scots beach

Flapper skates are given policy protection under the National Marine Plan.

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2 w. ago North Sea oil rig workers rescue owl after it landed on platform 180 miles out to sea

A helicopter brought the short-eared owl back to Shetland after a couple of days recovering on the rig.

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2 w. ago Surfer dragged half a mile out to sea by current saved in dramatic RNLI rescue

A surfer was rescued by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) after he was pulled more than half a mile away from the shore by a rip current in South Wales.

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2 w. ago Heartstopping moment surfer caught in powerful rip current after being swept out to sea is rescued

This is the dramatic moment a surfer who was swept to sea after being caught in a powerful rip current is rescued by volunteers of Porthcawl RNLI rescue.

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2 w. ago Footage shows rescue of surfer caught in powerful rip current

A dog walker called emergency services after spotting Ben Fraser waving from the water in Porthcawl.

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3 w. ago Jet ski tourist miraculously rescued after three days lost at sea near Canary Islands

Layonel Ramirez Collado, 27, was out on a boat with friends near the town of Juan Grande in Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, when his jet ski came loose and he jumped in after it, promising his friends he would follow them to the shore

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3 w. ago Hero Scots RNLI crews brave Storm Amy in dramatic yacht rescue at sea

The yachtsman found themself with a hand injury in trouble on Loch Aline in Morvern.

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3 w. ago Jet skier is rescued after spending three days adrift off Canary Islands when currents dragged him out to sea after night time boat trip with friends

23-year-old Layonel Ramirez Collado had been missing since Monday night off the coast of San Bartolomé de Tirajana after a night out with friends that went disastrously wrong.

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4 w. ago Royal Caribbean cruise ship rescues dozen of people lost at sea

A vessel, called Enchantment of the Seas, changed its scheduled courseon September 28, dodging hurricane Humberto and tropical storm Imelda.

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