No stupid rules – diving with Red Sea pioneer Johann Vifian
Johann diving in Sahl Hasheesh. Photo: Graeme Gourlay Johann Vifian founded Subex in the Red Sea more than 30 years ago. We went diving with him in Sahl Hasheesh Words and photographs Graeme Gourlay After an epic 100-minute dive on a shallow reef wh
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Red flags for snorkellers: how to stop the quiet deaths - Divernet
Snorkelling is essentially a safe pastime – but the conclusion of the final report from Hawaii’s Snorkel Safety Study is that IPO (Immersive Pulmonary Oedema) is a hidden danger that can render that pastime lethal unless a number of red flags are hee
...Urgent warning for parents over deadly pool mistake
A simple decision of what your child wears in a swimming pool could be the difference between life and death, parents are being warned. A video uploaded to Instagram by Tiny Hearts Education – an organisation that educates parents on first aid and of
...The Linnea Mills case, a perfect example of what is wrong in the recreational diving industry.
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'Lifeguard' drone saved a drowning 14-year-old on a beach in Spain by dropping a life vest
A pioneering drone lifeguard service in operation across Spanish beaches saved the life of a 14-year-old boy this month as he struggled against a powerful tide off a beach in Valencia, its operators have said. The drone dropped a life vest into the s
...'Unlucky' creatures that enter rare Red Sea brine pools are immediately stunned to death
Rare deep-sea brine pools discovered in the Red Sea may hold clues to environmental upheavals in the region that span millennia, and could even shed light on the origins of life on Earth, a new study finds. Deep-sea brine pools are extraordinarily sa
...The Rise, Fall and Underestimated Rule of Kush
The Kingdom of Kush ruled for nearly 2.5 millennia. Its inhabitants built hundreds of pyramids, developed their own alphabet and even conquered their neighbor Egypt. The Kushites also had a strong tradition of revering and respecting female leadershi
...Yemen Is Sitting on a Time Bomb Bigger Than the Exxon Valdez
In the midst of the war in Yemen, there is an ecological time bomb ticking just off the coast: a derelict oil tanker that could cause a disastrous oil spill unless immediate action is taken to avert the catastrophe. Originally used as an offshore sto
...Yemen Is Sitting on a Time Bomb Bigger Than the Exxon Valdez
In the midst of the war in Yemen, there is an ecological time bomb ticking just off the coast: a derelict oil tanker that could cause a disastrous oil spill unless immediate action is taken to avert the catastrophe. Originally used as an offshore sto
...Sudan Has Twice As Many Ancient Pyramids as Egypt
You can't mention the country Egypt without automatically thinking of ancient pyramids. Sudan holds nearly twice as many pyramids as Egypt. Although Egypt is known for the pyramids of Giza, Sudan tops the charts with 255 ancient pyramids, relatively
...VIDEO: 60-80 Orca Pack Hunting Juvenile Blue Whale
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...A beloved fish may get the hook, as Florida gives initial approval to proposal for killing goliath grouper
A proposal to allow goliath groupers to be killed won preliminary approval Wednesday from the Florid
...'Cocaine of the sea' threatens critically endangered vaquita
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...Small Window To Save Reefs, Australian Study Finds - Zenger News
TOWNSVILLE, Australia — The time to strike is now for healthy coral reefs worldwide as a new study b
...Coral Collapse: Reef Ecosystems May Erode by 94% In Next Three Decades If Climate Change Continues
Coral reef ecosystem (NOAA) Coral reefs are one of the most valuable ecosystems on Earth. Nestling i
...Gresham Yacht Design Hydrosphere
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...Meet Harry the hairy ghost pipefish — an underwater photographer's 'Holy Grail'
An amateur underwater photographer has captured his "Holy Grail" after spotting and snapping a rare
...Hydrogen-Powered Yachts Will Take Center Stage at the 2021 Monaco Energy Boat Challenge
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...The outlook for coral reefs remains grim unless we cut emissions fast — new research
The twin stress factors of ocean warming and acidification increasingly threaten coral reefs worldwi
...Invasive species alters marine community, interferes in post-disaster recovery
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...'Sea kayaking helps my recovery from depression'
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...Oceans' extreme depths measured in precise detail
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