sharks
Photos: Overfishing of sharks in the Red Sea sparks outcry
Environment
November 30, 2020
Photos: Overfishing of sharks in the Red Sea sparks outcry
There’s a stark difference in the monetary value between a shark in the Red Sea and one at the fishing…
Mysteries of the deep: how some sharks glow green in the dark
World
August 9, 2019
Mysteries of the deep: how some sharks glow green in the dark
It may not sound like the best way to go incognito, but some species of shark that lurk on the…
Greenpeace sounds alarm over shark overfishing in North Atlantic
World
June 27, 2019
Greenpeace sounds alarm over shark overfishing in North Atlantic
Thousands of endangered sharks are killed each year in the North Atlantic due to a lack of protection against overfishing…
Red Sea boat crew fined, suspended for feeding fish
Environment
November 23, 2018
Red Sea boat crew fined, suspended for feeding fish
Red Sea Governor Ahmed Abdullah ordered the suspension of a tourist boat for three months, fining it LE50 thousand,…
Conservationists slam Australia shark policy as more killed
Environment
September 24, 2018
Conservationists slam Australia shark policy as more killed
Conservationists on Monday slammed the baiting and killing of sharks at a popular Great Barrier Reef tourist spot after…
Environmental Protection Society investigates shark sighting in Red Sea governorate
Travel
August 2, 2017
Environmental Protection Society investigates shark sighting in Red Sea governorate
Some environmental researchers are set to visit Ras Ghareb city Wednesday to conduct a maritime survey concerning the sighting of sharks…
Rare whale shark spotted off Hurghada coast
Egypt
September 23, 2016
Rare whale shark spotted off Hurghada coast
Several sailors spotted a whale shark in the Red Sea off the coast of Hurghada on Thursday.
Environmentalists propose underwater museum in Hurghada
Egypt
June 18, 2016
Environmentalists propose underwater museum in Hurghada
Environmentalists in the Red Sea resort of Hughada are hoping to build an "underwater museum" that will simultaneously protect the…
This couple slept with sharks in Paris
Life & Style
April 14, 2016
This couple slept with sharks in Paris
On the morning of April 12, couple Alastair Shipman and Hannah Simpson awoke in a shark tank in Paris, bringing…
Official denies presence of sharks on Matruh beaches
Egypt
July 24, 2015
Official denies presence of sharks on Matruh beaches
Director of the Natural Reserves of the Northern Region at the Ministry of Environment Mohamed al-Essawy has denied the rumours…