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.
You might remember the story of recreational diving student Linnea Mills, who drowned in 2019 during an ice/altitude training dive in Lake McDonald, …Original link
'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
...Study suggests that most fishes communicate with sound
View 1 Image We generally don't think of fish as being a vocal bunch – after all, anglers don't typi
...Thai beach declared disaster area after oil spill
BANGKOK, Jan 29 (Reuters) - A beach in eastern Thailand was declared a disaster area on Saturday as
...Orcas recorded killing and eating world’s largest animal, the blue whale, for the first time
The orcas teamed up to ram the whale's flank and force it underwater It was previously thought that
...Great Barrier Reef on verge of another mass bleaching after highest temperatures on record
Temperatures over the Great Barrier Reef in December were the highest on record with “alarming” leve
...Australian government pumps cash into Great Barrier Reef protection
The Australian government has pledged to spend another 1 billion Australian dollars (€626m) to prote
...What happens when coral gets hot? Scientists capture bleaching process for first time
Scientists at the Queensland University of Technology say they’ve captured the coral bleaching proce
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...Water in Qatar: aiming for sustainability in a desert climate
Coral reefs are the most diverse ecosystems, existing for more than 200 million years. While they’re
...9 things I wish I had known before taking a Galapagos cruise
After a long pandemic of being landlocked in my suburban New Jersey home, my family and I were ready
...Dana Point To Immortalize Surfer Joyce Hoffman With Statue
Community Corner The statue will be the first of its kind to immortalize a woman surfer in the Unite
...Sea Cat 40 is a new fully electric catamaran concept from Rossinavi
Taking inspiration from the sea and its myriad creatures is prevalent beneath the nautical industry
...Ocean’s Largest Dead Zones Mapped by MIT Scientists - EcoWatch
Oxygen-deficient zones intensity across the eastern Pacific Ocean, where copper colors represent the
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