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
...COVID drove more people to go fishing, but at what cost?
This story originally featured on Outdoor Life. For the past couple decades, the fishing industry ha
...These are the world’s most picture-perfect beaches, according to Instagram
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...'Super' heat tolerant kelp restores hope for underwater forests
Heat tolerant giant kelp is flourishing at trial sites along the east coast of Tasmania, indicating
...TAG Heuer’s New Aquaracer Might Just Be 2021’s Most Exciting Diver’s Watch
To cap it all off, TAG Heuer has also introduced a stylish limited-edition model named the Aquaracer
...Researchers find 3,000-year-old shark attack victim
Original excavation photograph of Tsukumo No. 24, courtesy of the Laboratory of Physical Anthropolog
...Antarctic nearing climate disaster despite landmark historic treaty
When the Antarctic Treaty came into effect 60 years ago, its signatories had little idea how success
...The treasure inside beer lost in a shipwreck 120 years ago
Long-forgotten yeast strains are being sought out from shipwrecks, abandoned breweries and other loc
...Cloud spraying and hurricane slaying: how ocean geoengineering became the frontier of the climate crisis
Tom Green has a plan to tackle climate change. The British biologist and director of the charity Pro
...Researchers Claim Collapsing Ocean Ecosystem Will Devastate Humanity Within 25 Years
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...8 Great Condo-style Resorts for Families in the Caribbean, Bahamas, and Mexico | Frommer's
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...Tasmanian devils were given a safe, island home. Then the devils slaughtered 3K penguins.
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..."Mini-ecosystem" approach reduces aquaculture waste
Ana Esther Ortiz Maldonado works to save sea anemones. These polyps are massively harvested on the s
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