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
...Dramatic images capture rapid slide of Antarctic glacier
Pine Island Glacier, one of the fastest-shrinking glaciers in Antarctica, hastened its slide into th
...Naked mermaids tangled in discarded trawler nets wash up on beach
A mass stranding of naked mermaids appeared to wash up on St Ives beach for the first day of the G7
...A healthy ocean is key to a healthy future
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...Rare seahorse spotted off the Devon coast
A long-snouted seahorse, also known as a spiny seahorse has been spotted off the Devon coast in what
...Giant map of giant kelp forests
A paper published in Communications Earth & Environment has tracked 35 years of satellite data t
...Ocean: What are 'dead zones' and why are they getting worse?
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...Lyme Disease-Carrying Ticks Are Turning Up On California's Beaches
Blacklegged ticks carrying the bacterium that causes Lyme have been found in the coastal chaparrals
...Lyme Disease-Carrying Ticks Are Turning Up On California's Beaches
Blacklegged ticks carrying the bacterium that causes Lyme have been found in the coastal chaparrals
...NYC Unveils Floating Swimming Pool To Clean 600,000 Gallons of Polluted Water Every Day
If you are familiar with New York City’s East River, you might have heard that the water is not very
...NYC Unveils Floating Swimming Pool To Clean 600,000 Gallons of Polluted Water Every Day
If you are familiar with New York City’s East River, you might have heard that the water is not very
...Nuclear bomb detectors uncover secret population of blue whales hiding in Indian Ocean
Scientists have discovered an entirely new population of pygmy blue whales in the Indian Ocean, whic
...Danish students rescue shopping trolleys from under the sea in mass clean-up
This World Oceans Day, we highlight the students rescuing extraordinary objects from the seafloor in
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