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
...EU increases cap on fish for Maltese tuna farmers
Malta’s tuna farming sector has received a boost from Brussels after the European Commission agreed
...Understanding hidden diversity on coral reefs key to conservation
April 2 (UPI) -- Genomic surveys suggest many coral reefs host hidden diversity. Corals that appear
...Greenpeace builds underwater boulder barrier to protect Offshore Brighton from bottom trawlers
Activists from Greenpeace have built an underwater boulder barrier to protect the Offshore Brighton
...Scientists Document First-Of-Its-Kind Meteotsunami On Great Lakes | The Weather Channel - Articles from The Weather Channel | weather.com
The Lake Michigan meteotsunami unleashes a waterfall over the breakwater during the event near the L
...Scientists Document First-Of-Its-Kind Meteotsunami On Great Lakes | The Weather Channel - Articles from The Weather Channel | weather.com
The Lake Michigan meteotsunami unleashes a waterfall over the breakwater during the event near the L
...Explorers dive to deepest known shipwreck
Explorers recently dove to the deepest known shipwreck in the world. The team reached the USS Johnst
...This Mystifying Underwater Blob Is Filled With Mucus And Thousands of Squid Eggs
One of the enormous, gelatinous blobs sighted near Norway. (Ringvold et al., Scientific Reports, 202
...This Jaw-dropping Archipelago Is Set to Open in 2022 With Stunning Beaches, Desert Dunes, and Volcanoes
The Red Sea Project, a multi-island resort development in Saudi Arabia, is proposing a step forward
...This Jaw-dropping Archipelago Is Set to Open in 2022 With Stunning Beaches, Desert Dunes, and Volcanoes
The Red Sea Project, a multi-island resort development in Saudi Arabia, is proposing a step forward
...Farmed fish suffer pain and stress, says report that criticises welfare failings
Those who care about the welfare of fish and seafood should opt for clams, mussels or seaweed, accor
...‘Time is of the essence’ to save our oceans
Professor Jessica Meeuwig, the Director of the Centre for Marine Future at the University of Western
...'Angriest octopus' lashes out at man on Australia beach
A swim on holiday at a Western Australia beach has resulted in a painful octopus "whipping" - and a
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