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
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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
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...Yemen Is Sitting on a Time Bomb Bigger Than the Exxon Valdez
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...Sudan Has Twice As Many Ancient Pyramids as Egypt
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...Dramatic footage of tsunami hitting the Pacific island of Tonga after a giant underwater volcano erupted
An underwater volcanic eruption has led to tsunami warnings being issued to the people of Tonga. Ton
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A digitally created image of a male and female narwhal. Photo credit: David Fleetham / VW PICS / Uni
...Ecuador expands protected area around Galapagos Islands, providing safe passage for marine life
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...Ocean heat is at record levels, with major consequences
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...Tiger sharks are migrating into new areas along the east coast, new study says
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Peter Sotis, the US rebreather instructor who was buddying Sharkwater film-maker Rob Stewart when he
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