Oceanography
Alarming coral bleaching phenomenon detected in the Red Sea
For the first time in history, coral in the Gulf of Aqaba lost its natural color due to record high sea temperatures this past summer.
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Environment
Explore gem islands in the Red Sea
The Red Sea island of Zabargad is made of peridotite, a coarse-grained igneous rock filled with beautiful blue peridot gemstones.
Oceanography
Sea water in Cam Xuyen district, Ha Tinh appears a strange red streak 3km long
People living along the coast of Cam Xuyen district (Ha Tinh) discovered a streak of sea water turning turbid red, stretching about 3km.
Oceanography
Is the Red Sea really as red as the name suggests?
Is the color of the sea really red as the name suggests for the waters in the Indian Ocean between Africa and Asia? Why does it have such a name?
Oceanography
Why are there names Dead Sea, Black Sea, Red Sea? Thought basic knowledge but not everyone knows
Dead Sea, Black Sea, Red Sea all carry names that make people curious.
Oceanography
Ancient landslide in the Red Sea can cause a tsunami 21m . high
Depending on the extent of the landslide, a giant tsunami between 21 and 45 meters high could wreak havoc on the coasts of Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
Scientific works
Billion dollar desalination plant project in the Red Sea
Jordan plans to build a huge desalination plant in the Red Sea to provide drinking water in the face of severe drought.
Oceanography
Discover the stunned red urchin, living the longest on Earth
Red sea urchins, invertebrate-shaped invertebrates appear 450 million years ago. This is one of the most 'living' animals on Earth.
Oceanography
Blue whales were first discovered in the Red Sea
Animals are more likely to get lost in their journey from the Indian Ocean to the cold seas in the north.
Oceanography
Chinese diving ship caught the
Giao Long diving ship caught the precious red sea cucumber rarely survey the deepest Mariana trench in the world in the Pacific Ocean.
Oceanography
Discover coral reefs that are as bright as a rainbow
Scientists discovered colorful coral fragments capable of rainbow-like natural glow beneath the Red Sea.
Oceanography
Red Sea saves the Dead Sea
A historic agreement has been signed to help the Dead Sea not die by a 180km pipeline system that transfers water from the Red Sea into the Dead Sea.
Oceanography
Detecting giant clams in the Red Sea
A new giant clam has just been found in the Red Sea, with deep folds on the shell.
Archeology
Egypt discovered the port
On April 11, Egyptian Minister of Antiques Mohamed Ibrahim Ali announced a group of French and Egyptian explorers found the port.
Environment
The 20-meter-high lava tower is red in the sea
The US Geological Survey published a 65-foot round lava tower photo (equivalent to nearly 20 meters) in Hawaiian waters on Twitter quickly attracted the attention of man…