An Egyptian adventurer has become the first amputee to swim from Egypt to Jordan, crossing a 20-kilometre (12.4 miles) stretch of the Red Sea's Gulf of Aqaba last month in under nine hours. Omar ...
Brine pools are hypersaline underwater lakes that are lethal to most marine life. Created from ancient salt deposits sleeping on the sea floor, they are so dense that their surface is nearly ...
New study reveals that corals in the Gulf of Aqaba have withstood four consecutive and intensifying marine heatwaves, including the world’s most extreme 2024 event, without suffering mass bleaching — ...
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ASEZA, HSS partner to update coastal management plan

The Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) on Wednesday held a specialized workshop, themed: "Developing an Action Plan for Integrated Coastal Zone Management in Aqaba," in cooperation with the ...
Construction on the 170-kilometer-long city of The Line has stopped. However, the megaproject is still being pursued by ...
It began as a routine deep-sea expedition off theSaudi Arabian coast, one of many missions exploring the submerged topography of the Gulf of Aqaba. But 1,770 meters below the ocean’s surface, a ...
Located in the Gulf of Aqaba, in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Aqaba Marine Park will focus on building climate-resilient coastal marine infrastructure at an unprecedented scale NICE, France, ...
I. Foreword: Station list and collectors' notes -- II. Preliminary hydrological report / G.E.R. Deacon -- III. Sponges / M. Burton -- IV Turbellaria : polycladida / S ...
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Climate change is increasingly around the world, and we are now at a point where the damage could become permanent if we do not protect the environment. One of the most threatened ecosystems is coral ...