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
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'Lifeguard' drone saved a drowning 14-year-old on a beach in Spain by dropping a life vest
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...'Unlucky' creatures that enter rare Red Sea brine pools are immediately stunned to death
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...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
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...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
...World's first shark-proof wetsuit revealed - and it was tested on Great Whites
A WETSUIT that protects divers and surfers from shark bites has been tested on Great Whites. Surf sh
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...Sea Snake vs. Moray Eel
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...This 500-Year-Old Landslide Found in The Red Sea Could Trigger a Future Tsunami
Submarine exploring the Tiran Strait. (The University of Miami/OceanXplorer) The Red Sea has been hi
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...A Spanish Treasure Fleet Is Shipwrecked Just Off Vero Beach
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...Rising sea levels may threaten 70% of Africa's heritage sites by 2050
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A boy has died after jellyfish stung him and wrapped its huge tentacles around him. The horrific tra
...‘I am terrified by what I see’: marine ecologist on a life devoted to coral reef conservation, and the unfolding biodiversity catastrophe
Laurence McCook, director of Oceans Conservation at WWF-Hong Kong, in the New Territories. He tells
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