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
...
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
...Lesser-Known Islands Around The World Worth Your Vacation Budget
There are so many islands around the world one can visit to enjoy a seaside vacation but just a few
...Diversity goes ‘plastic’ in polluted Black Sea, Turkish study shows
Along with the famous Turkish hamsi fish, the Black Sea is a host of abundant species. But like else
...Without Sylvia Earle, We’d Be Living on Google Dirt
Sylvia EarleIllustration by João Fazenda Earle, a gamine eighty-six, has searching brown eyes and a
...Swanage: Unconscious diver airlifted from wreck dive
Image source, RNLI/Becky Mack Image caption, The unconscious diver was pulled from the water at the
...Woman drowns after being dragged underwater in freak accident
A tourist died ‘free diving' when a cable wrapped around her arms in Thailand. Hattaya Rimpanavet, 3
...Israeli died of epileptic seizure in Sinai, lifeguards didn’t know CPR, husband says
An Israeli woman who drowned while on vacation with her husband in the Sinai Peninsula over the week
...Marble Statue, Human Teeth Discovered at Greece's Antikythera Shipwreck
Please Wait... | Cloudflare Please enable cookies. Why do I have to complete a CAPTCHA? Completing t
...Human middle ear evolved from fish gills, research finds
[June 19, 2022: Li Yuan, Chinese Academy of Sciences] The first 419-million-year-old galeaspid fossi
...Thailand Drops Its Three Most Annoying Travel Requirements!
Posted inTravel News Home » News » Travel News » Thailand Drops Its Three Most Annoying Travel Requi
...Polar bears found hunting without sea ice raise hope species could survive climate crisis
A group of polar bears appear to have adapted to the climate crisis after an isolated population was
...20 Nicaragua Beaches
Here’s a challenge. Off the top of your head, name a beach in Nicaragua (and don’t cheat by looking
...'Beautiful' UK island on sale for £1.75m with a castle, flock of sheep and a 42ft whale
People looking to escape their busy city lives may want to consider buying their own island which co
...By accepting you will be accessing a service provided by a third-party external to https://www.oc3anclub.oceanroamers.biz/