Scientists from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) and the National Center for Wildlife (NCW) report in PNAS NEXUS an unusual ecosystem below the third largest coral reef ...

A snorkeler in Egypt's Red Sea had a near escape after encountering one of the most venomous animals on earth.

Foraminifera are single-celled marine organisms with a calcareous shell. They not only provide evidence of past habitats, but ...

The red coral colonies that were transplanted a decade ago on the seabed of the Medes Islands have survived successfully. They are very similar to the original communities and have contributed to the ...

Research indicates that delicate deepwater corals tolerated or adapted to major climate and salinity fluxes, “yet today, it’s ...

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Scientists delving into the unexplored regions of the Red Sea have uncovered perilous natural traps on the ocean floor.They identified brine pools located nearly 4,000 feet beneath the surface of the ...

Kaleem Aftab, director of international programming at Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival, has stepped down following a four-year stint. The London-based film critic had been a key member of ...

A new study has investigated one aspect of how the future environmental conditions created by the changing global climate might affect earliest development within Christmas Island's red crab ...

Towns in France and Belgium have been giving out free chickens for years to combat food waste – could the idea catch on elsewhere?

THE Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on March 5 cited shipping leaders MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co. and the CMA CGM Group in prioritizing the safety of their seafarers, through the rerouting of ...

Cast your vote for the best Dispatch pet today! Israel carried out large-scale airstrikes on Hamas targets across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday morning—its first major bombardment of the enclave since ...