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
...Salt water lamp WaterLight hopes to power developing communities
The portable device takes inspiration from indigenous practices at the borders of Venezuela and Colo
...Bottom trawling must be banned immediately – it’s destroying our oceans | Donnachadh McCarthy
This is a crisis. We need a ban on bottom trawling now – the practice of dropping fishing nets with
...Manatee deaths on the rise in Florida: Lack of seagrass could be to blame
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...Dominica’s WIN visa sounds heavenly for WFH nomads
WFH Bliss Digital nomads who want a reprieve from their monotonous lifestyles, Dominica has an offer
...See the Fractal-Like Shells of Ammonites Like Never Before
The complex sutures of an extinct ammonite.Image: David Peterman Ammonites are a tale of two texture
...This is how human activity has affected marine species over time
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...Experts worried after 4 dead gray whales wash up around San Francisco
Four dead gray whales have washed up on the shores of the San Francisco Bay Area in just eight days,
...Why Costa Rica is the eco-friendly destination to know about
In August 2020, in the middle of lockdown, Costa Rica announced its 30th national park. The former p
...Why Costa Rica is the eco-friendly destination to know about
In August 2020, in the middle of lockdown, Costa Rica announced its 30th national park. The former p
...Millions of tons of nuclear wastewater from Fukushima will be dumped into the sea
Japan's government announced on Tuesday (April 13) that it will dump more than a million tons of con
...Brexit win! UK finally free of devastating EU fishing policy - Boris can BAN supertrawlers
BRITAIN can use its post-Brexit freedom as a catalyst for environmental reforms which protect the se
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