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
...Facing Warming Waters, Fishermen Are Taking Up Ocean Farming
For all his life, Alaskan fisherman Dune Lankard has looked to the sea—for food, work and purpose. “
...Kate Bosworth recalls 'overwhelming' amount of fame after Blue Crush
Kate Bosworth was 'overwhelmed' with the fame she received after landing the role of surfer Anne Mar
...Why Being Near Water Could Be the Key to Boosting Happiness, According to Science
Booking a beach getaway STAT. Close your eyes. Take a deep breath and imagine sitting beside a body
...Mauritius: The Last Coral Reef Wilderness - the Chagos Archipelago
Maryland, USA — On the Global Reef Expedition - the largest coral reef survey and mapping expedition
...Blame ocean’s changing ecosystem — not seals — for struggling N.L. cod stocks: DFO
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - The federal Fisheries Department is trying to shed more light on seals’ impact —
...Greg Noll, Larger Than Life Hero of Big Wave Surfing, Dies at 84
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...This $600 million, 728 feet long yacht will be the first private residence superyacht in the world and it will offer 39 ultra luxury homes starting at $11M each.
Make way for Somnio, the world’s first “Yacht Liner,” which will also be the largest superyacht in t
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...The New Yorker’s Elizabeth Kolbert: “No Way To Fight Climate Change Without Adhering to the Principles of Environmental Justice” | Nieman Reports
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...Southwest Alaska community on Bering Sea coast experiences severe flooding
An aerial view of the flooding in Kwigillingok on June 24, 2021. (Photo courtesy of Jesse Igkurak) K
...Brit crew of yacht feared for their lives as 30 killer whales attacked them
THE British crew of a luxury yacht feared for their lives as a pod of 30 killer whales attacked them
...Brit crew of yacht feared for their lives as 30 killer whales attacked them
THE British crew of a luxury yacht feared for their lives as a pod of 30 killer whales attacked them
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