Red sea research center

Scientists have suggested shifting hunting grounds, the weather, an increase in staycations, overfishing and even "chance" may have played a role in the spike. … [Read more...] about Shocking moment woman is savaged by shark while diving in Red Sea resort popular with Brits

There was already love for Wellerman out there. User Jacob Doublesin started making sketches using the song in late October. His bio says he's "Sea-EO of Wellerman." Earlier in December, user Rysmiith uploaded his version of Wellerman and made duet versions on TikTok (you can record your own video in split screen with another), adding harmonies. Google Trends shows a smaller spike in searches for Wellerman around then, but when Evans' version hit, the search term blew up on Google. He says things calmed down a bit within a few days, but another jolt came when 19-year-old Luke Taylor added his startling deep baritone into the mix.  … [Read more...] about Sea shanties have taken over TikTok. Here’s why

Next day the research institute near my cabin is busy with a group of primary school teachers on a training course. There are also regular courses for local students and an outreach programme that gets to about 7,000 children annually, spreading the message of marine conservation. That prompts me to notice an absence – of people selling shells at the resort gate – something all too predictable elsewhere. In 1987, when Cousteau visited, his marine organisation, the Cousteau Society, noted the potential threats to Kimbe Bay: boat damage to reefs, spearfishing, over-fishing, shell-collecting, and dynamiting of the reef. Already in evidence, they stated, was some sediment damage from forest clearance. … [Read more...] about Cousteau country: scuba diving in Papua New Guinea

German woman is savaged by a shark while diving in the Red Sea - before instructors pull her away to safety … [Read more...] about Woman savaged to death in rare shark attack while swimming off popular Caribbean beach

Most gardeners will grow this as an ornamental, carrying on a tradition that dates back to the 1600s. Although there are 70 species within this genus, three popular species now dominate the gardening market: A. caudatus, A. cruentus and A. cruentus x powellii. There are four popular varieties, each with their own charms. … [Read more...] about Amaranthus: Dripping in color and drama

In 2017, Resolution No. 20-NQ/TW of the 12th Party Central Committee continued to emphasize 5 viewpoints, 9 tasks and solutions to enhance the protection, care and improvement of the people's health in the new situation. In particular, emphasis must be made to ensure that the health of all people is managed and cared for. … [Read more...] about The government accepts economic damage to guarantee the right to health care for everyone

Prof. S.P. Ramanathan, the Centre head, said that this was the highest rainfall in January in the recent years and it was an extension of the North East Monsoon, which appeared to be a never ending monsoon. The continuing rain would impact paddy harvest in Delta districts and pulses harvest in Coimbatore and other districts in that the moisture content could affect the price farmers would get for their produce. … [Read more...] about Coimbatore sees very high rainfall

The 2020 election In the weeks before the November 3 election, the big social media sites took steps to mitigate election-related extremism and disinformation. Twitter rolled out labels for all mail-in ballot misinformation and put a prompt on tweeted articles to encourage people to read them before retweeting. Facebook blocked QAnon groups and, later, restricted QAnon-adjacent accounts pushing “SaveTheChildren” conspiracy theories. Facebook also began prohibiting Holocaust denial posts. YouTube labeled and blocked advertising for election-related fake information, though it left in place many videos promoting conspiracy theories. … [Read more...] about The rise, fall, and future of Parler, the right-wing site that Amazon shut down

Nearly two-thirds of House Republicans -- even after the joint session of Congress was delayed six hours after the attack on the Capitol -- objected to certifying the Electoral College results in two states that Biden narrowly edged over Trump in the presidential election. And 197 House Republicans voted Wednesday against impeaching Trump, with just 10 GOP lawmakers joining all 222 Democrats in voting for impeachment. … [Read more...] about Most Republicans want GOP in Congress to stand up to Biden: poll

"The Houthi rebels carried out a large military operation against sites of the joint pro-government forces located in Hodeidah's district of Durayhmi, sparking intense clashes in the area," the local military source said on condition of anonymity. … [Read more...] about Clashes erupt between warring factions in Yemen’s Hodeidah