marine life
‘Super corals’ give glimmer of hope for world’s dying reefs
Environment
May 15, 2019
‘Super corals’ give glimmer of hope for world’s dying reefs
Hawaiian “super corals” that have recovered despite living in warm and acidic water offer a glimmer of hope that dying…
Bleaching hits world’s southernmost coral reef: scientists
Environment
April 3, 2019
Bleaching hits world’s southernmost coral reef: scientists
The world’s southernmost coral reef has been hit by bleaching this summer, Australian scientists said Wednesday, as they warned rising…
Blue whales ‘hedge their bets’ in search for food: study
Environment
February 26, 2019
Blue whales ‘hedge their bets’ in search for food: study
Every spring, the largest animals in the world, blue whales, migrate from their winter breeding grounds off of Costa Rica…
World’s oceans heating up at quickening pace: study
Environment
January 11, 2019
World’s oceans heating up at quickening pace: study
The world’s oceans are heating up at an accelerating pace as global warming threatens a diverse range of marine life…
Climate change takes toll on French oyster farmers
Environment
December 31, 2018
Climate change takes toll on French oyster farmers
Gulping down oysters has long been a favorite New Year’s Eve ritual for the French, but as winters get…
Dead dolphin found on Alexandria beach
Egypt
December 22, 2018
Dead dolphin found on Alexandria beach
Residents of Abuqir, east of Alexandria, found a dead dolphin on Saturday washed up on the shores of the…
Dead mermaid found in Hurghada
Environment
October 2, 2017
Dead mermaid found in Hurghada
An old dead sea cow known as the mermaid was found south of the island of Magawish in Hurghada, near…
Tiny ‘meat-loving’ sea creatures in Australia ‘eat’ teenager’s legs
Environment
August 7, 2017
Tiny ‘meat-loving’ sea creatures in Australia ‘eat’ teenager’s legs
A Melbourne teenager says his legs were covered in blood after they were eaten by tiny marine creatures at a…
Agriculture Ministry revive Zamalek’s Aquarium Grotto Garden
Environment
July 11, 2017
Agriculture Ministry revive Zamalek’s Aquarium Grotto Garden
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Mona Mehrez has said that the governmental plan to develop the Aquarium Grotto…
Video: AUC students launch social awareness campaign against Red Sea pollution
Features/Interviews
June 25, 2017
Video: AUC students launch social awareness campaign against Red Sea pollution
A group of students from the American University in Cairo took to social media last month to raise awareness of…