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
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...The Linnea Mills case, a perfect example of what is wrong in the recreational diving industry.
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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
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
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...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
...Inside the most exclusive but laid-back luxury resort community in the Bahamas
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...Megalodon shark was even more massive than previously thought, according to new calculations
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...Southern Ocean officially recognized by National Geographic
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...Southern Ocean officially recognized by National Geographic
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...Endangered bamboo sharks given helping hand in Gulf of Thailand
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...Watch swimmers enjoy a dip in this incredible sky pool
Xinhua News Agency/Getty Images London’s latest swimming pool is surely its most remarkable yet. But
...Yemen's unique 'dragon's blood' island under threat
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...Get a bigger BBQ: An enormous new shrimp was just discovered
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...For 50 Years, a Navy Nuclear Submarine Been Trapped on the Ocean Floor
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...Amazing Footage of Humpback Whales Spotted 'Bubble-Net Feeding' for the First Time in Australia
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...Royal Caribbean reverses vaccination mandate for passengers on cruises departing from ports in Florida and Texas as tension over vaccine passports intensifies
Royal Caribbean announced Friday that passengers will not be required to show proof of vaccination.
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