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
...Can hybrid reefs defend the coasts?
Credit: CC0 Public Domain The U.S. military has an idea to save its seaside bases from some of their
...Archeologists Recovered a Trove of Rare Artifacts From a 180-Year-Old Shipwreck in the Canadian Arctic
It’s been nearly two centuries since HMS Erebus sank, but the ship remains a font of historic treasu
...What Are Sand Dollars And Why Should You Leave Them On The Beach?
If you’ve ever combed the beach to find things to decorate a sandcastle, chances are you’ve probably
...Patong welcomes a new floating beach club on a 1,200-sqm party boat
Luxury travelers can soon take a dreamy tropical island holiday sunbathing in cabanas, daybeds, infi
...Self-sustaining island cities in the middle of the Great Pacific garbage patch are designed to clean the ocean
Self-sustaining island cities in the middle of the Great Pacific garbage patch are designed to clean
...Dramatic Fish Death at Aquarium Shows Risk of Using Camera Flash
A video of a tuna fish reacting to flash photography and swimming headfirst into the aquarium’s glas
...Mexico’s Cenotes Are a Cave Diver’s Paradise
If you’re looking for a unique way to explore the stunning natural beauty of Mexico, there’s really
...Researchers warn of potentially fatal condition for open-water swimmers
A potentially life-threatening condition that can affect fit and healthy open-water swimmers causing
...Researchers warn of potentially fatal condition for open-water swimmers
A potentially life-threatening condition that can affect fit and healthy open-water swimmers causing
...CES 2023: 'Tesla of the sea' electric hydrofoil boats are making waves in Vegas
Flying cars and self-driving vehicles tend to draw attention at the CES gadget show in Las Vegas - b
...Veer launches new low-cost electric boat for the average Joe that won't sink your wallet
Electric boats offer major advantages for beginner and experience boaters alike. But cleaner, quiete
...Swim teacher in Georgia charged after 4-year-old drowns in deep end of pool during swim lesson
Officials charged a swim teacher with misdemeanor involuntary manslaughter after a student drowned.P
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