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
...Boat of the Week: This Sharp New 345-Foot Superyacht Concept Looks Like a Bird’s Beak—and That’s the Point
J. David Weiss Superyacht design borrows from many sectors, from large, curved glass windows adopted
...World’s coolest boats: Why the original Levi Corsair is still going strong 60 years on
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...Scientists discover 'strange underwater structure' that is thousands of years old
It’s not quite the lost city of Atlantis, but scientists have just uncovered a slice of history that
...‘World’s largest ocean restoration project’ designed for Dubai
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...Hammerheads hold their breath to keep warm when deep-diving for food
View 2 Images Researchers at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa have made a surprising first discove
...'I knew something was wrong when I saw fish swimming outside my window': British tourist describes how he survived terrifying capsize on 137ft holiday yacht
A British tourist who escaped a Poseidon Adventure-style shipwreck in April has told of the 'deep fe
...Biodiversity of Red Sea coastline explored in comprehensive new ecosystem study
TABUK — Red Sea Global, the developer behind the world's most ambitious regenerative tourism project
...Why Nothing Can Stop The U.S. Navy’s SEAL Team Six
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...Ship which sank 50 years ago found off the Tasmanian coast
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...Florida man breaks record for longest time living underwater
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...Scientists use new technology to examine health of deep-sea corals, find suspected new species
The developmental chemical sensor (SOLARIS) is a centerpiece of the expedition. SOLARIS is used in t
...Look Out For Blue Sea Dragons Washing Up On Texas Beaches
Beachgoers should watch where they step in Texas. Glaucus atlanticus, also known as blue sea dragon
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