Sea surface temperatures west of Ireland soared 4 deg C above normal in May. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

The English Channel is roughly 21 miles (34km) in a straight line, but she will need to swim significantly further due to ...

Warming waters have suited the octopus but when one part of the natural ecosystem changes, there can be knock on effects.

The rise in crossings come despite harsh measures by both the French and British governments to curb immigration.

U.K. government figures Sunday showed that more than 1,100 migrants arrived in the country on Saturday in small boats from ...

Some 1,194 migrants arrived in 18 boats on Saturday, according to Home Office data, the first time daily crossings passed a ...

Two Newport Beach paddlers set out to cross from England to France, and ended up breaking a record in the process.

A Yellow Springs villager is attempting to swim the English Channel. If she successfully crosses, she'll be the second woman ...

French rescue services found the woman and child unconscious aboard a small boat carrying nearly 80 migrants off the Pas de ...

Two migrants have died attempting to cross the English Channel in a boat packed with almost 80 people. The French coastguard ...

PARIS (Reuters) -Two people have died after a boat carrying migrants trying to cross the English Channel got into difficulties near Calais, said the French regional authority on Wednesday.