Dog that hunts invasive 'sea vomit' named animal of the year

A dog trained to hunt the invasive 'sea vomit' (a sea creature) has been honoured as animal of the year, according to BBC and The Herald reports. The items are all timestamped at the same time, with no further detail.

Timeline

1. 15 Oct, 04:30 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 15 Oct, 04:30 UTCPicked up on News
3. 15 Oct, 04:30 UTCBBC covers dog honoured as animal of the year
4. 15 Oct, 04:57 UTCReached #1 on TrendHeat

Top sources

• invasive sea vomitGoogle Trends
• Dog that hunts invasive sea creature named animal of the yearBBC
• Dog honoured for breakthrough discovery in sniffing out invasive ‘sea vomit’The Herald
• Dog that hunts invasive ‘sea vomit’ creature named animal of the yearThe Independent