Three weeks after being taken into care by Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium, the sea turtle was booked on the Ryanair flight to return it to more familiar waters.

A VIP passenger will be onboard LÉ Niamh when she departs her base next week for a three-month migrant rescue mission in the Mediterranean Sea, writes Sean O’Riordan of the Irish Examiner.

Crocodiles and snakes are among a host of creatures rescued from private collections due to go on public display next week.

HIS flushed colour might suggest he made a daring escape from a boiling pot in a seafood restaurant but that half-baked idea is way off the boil.

Richard Collins reviews a book on climate change