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
...Meet the marine biologist working to save Kenya’s coral reefs
Imagine spending your days scuba diving on one of Africa’s most beautiful coral reefs. Well, that’s
...Filipino Scientist Goes 10,000 Meters Down the Ocean and Finds a Teddy Bear
(L) Marine scientist Deo Onda beside “Limiting Factor,” the submersible he and explorer Victor Vesco
...Filipino Scientist Goes 10,000 Meters Down the Ocean and Finds a Teddy Bear
(L) Marine scientist Deo Onda beside “Limiting Factor,” the submersible he and explorer Victor Vesco
...Filipino Scientist Goes 10,000 Meters Down the Ocean and Finds a Teddy Bear
(L) Marine scientist Deo Onda beside “Limiting Factor,” the submersible he and explorer Victor Vesco
...A vertical 'Polar Pod' laboratory plans to float around Antarctica
French explorer and environmentalist Jean-Louis Etienne has spent the last 10 years designing a scie
...'Dead Zones' Have Been Haunting The Ocean For Longer Than Anyone Ever Knew
Earth's oceans are full of life, with multitudes of creatures making their home beneath the waves. B
...A group of fishermen netted a $1.5 million whale vomit windfall after dredging up a 280-pound hunk of the stuff
A 35-man fishing crew in Yemen netted themselves a hunk of whale vomit worth $1.5 million.Ambergris,
...Enjoy this 360 tour showing NASA’s giant training pool for astronauts
NASA has posted a 360 tour (above) of its Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory at Johnson Space Center in Hou
...Lewis Hamilton Succumbs To The Internet’s Most Maligned Holiday Pastime
There’s not a lot that Lewis Hamilton can’t do. He’s a record-setting world champion Formula One dri
...Boy, 7, swims an hour to rescue his dad and little sister
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A 7-year-old boy is being credited for helping to save his father and 4-year-o
...Meet the ‘Megasailer,’ a 328-Foot Megayacht Concept With Huge Sails for Sustainable Cruising
If a megayacht and a sailboat had a baby, it might be a radical new concept by Nuvolari Lenard. The
...Meet the ‘Megasailer,’ a 328-Foot Megayacht Concept With Huge Sails for Sustainable Cruising
If a megayacht and a sailboat had a baby, it might be a radical new concept by Nuvolari Lenard. The
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