Category: Nature

A shark has killed an Australian tourist near a crowded beach in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia. The 59-year-old man was swimming close to a pontoon about 150 meters from the beach in the capital Noumea on Sunday when the shark attacked and bit him several times.

Incredible footage has captured the moment a herd of cows managed to swim to safety after their paddock was dramatically flooded. More than 20 cows on a farm in Waipawa, Hawke’s Bay faced potential death when flash floods and rising waters completely swamped their paddock on Tuesday. With water up to their necks, the cows…

Residents have been forced to swim to safety in the north of New Zealand after the country was battered by Cyclone Gabrielle. Some have had to be winched from the rooftops of their flooded homes.

While Holly Scehnet has taken her pet pig of three years all over the country, she never knew if he could swim.

Drone footage captured the serene scene of a tourist in the Maldives floating blissfully above a school of nurse sharks.

The dead fish phenomenon on SA’s south coast has prompted a warning to Australia Day swimmers – there are more sharks about.