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
...This new Russian rifle is designed for combat beneath the waves
Humans are not naturally equipped for fighting underwater. While advances in everything from scuba t
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Sun, sand, and sea – these are the first few words that come to mind when planning a vacation, and t
...Rare footage of Arctic narwhals
Russian researchers found groups of narwhals near Franz Josef Land during the expedition to the Russ
...Eight of the UK’s most adventurous watersports to try this summer
We may not have crystal clear warm seas across all of the UK, but if you can put on a wet suit and b
...Deep sea robots will let us find millions of shipwrecks, says man who discovered Titanic
He is the celebrated deep-sea explorer who discovered the Titanic, as well as the German battleship
...The City of David and the sharks' teeth mystery
Fossilised Squalicorax tooth Nr. #07815 from the Jerusalem site. Credit: Omri Lernau Scientists have
...A drop in the ocean: rewilding the seas
Kneeling on the seabed a few metres underwater, I pick up a clam and begin gently cleaning its furro
...'Shocking' new figures reveal sewage discharged directly into Scottish waters 12,000 times
SEWAGE spilled directly into Scotland’s rivers, lochs and seas at least 12,000 times last year, new
...Record high temperature for Antarctica confirmed by WMO
View 1 Image The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has confirmed the highest temperature ever
...The Florida Wildlife Corridor is nearly 18 million acres of natural wonder. The state just took a significant step to keep it alive
The animals' natural lives for the most part remain a secret to Floridians. To catch glimpses of the
...Not an infinity pool or a cinema room, but this $5.5 million four-bedroom mansion in Florida has the coolest amenity ever. Its very own coral reef and you can snorkel in it.
If you’re a snorkeling enthusiast who’s on the lookout for the perfect house – here’s a golden deal
...There's so much poop in Texas beach water it could make you sick
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