Thalassains Blogs – Tagged "Red"

Egypt · Red · Red Sea ·Jan 04, 2022

We Are Fighting To Preserve Our Coral Reefs

Did you know that coral reefs are the most diverse ecosystems on the planet? That's partly why they're so attractive to scuba divers, snorkelers, and underwater photographers. But these peaceful reefs are under attack by a force more powerful than...

Egypt · Red · Red Sea ·Dec 08, 2021

5 Horrifying Fast About Plastic Pollution You Need To Know

It’s not really your fault that you don’t know about the dangers of plastic pollution. After all, it's not something mainstream media finds particularly sexy. Instead, they show us Barbie dolls and supermodels drinking out of plastic bottles at the...

Egypt · Red · Red Sea ·Nov 30, 2021

6 Fun Facts About The Marine Life You Won't Even Believe

There are 6 cool facts about the marine life you won’t believe. What are they? I'm sure you want to know! Read this article to discover all 6 fun facts about the marine life. 1. Dolphins love getting high! Like...

Egypt · Red · Red Sea ·Nov 17, 2021

Too Bad Your Swimsuit Is Terrible To The Environment. Yikes

Yes, you read that correctly. Your swimwear is not sustainable. It is made from polyester (a petroleum product) and Lycra (also a petroleum product). With world seaborne plastic tonnage reaching at least 8.3 megatons this year – an amount that...

Egypt · Red · Red Sea ·Nov 08, 2021

Plastic Is Killing Our Marine Mammals

Marine debris is a serious threat to whales and other marine mammals. Ingestion of plastic can clog their digestive tract, leading to malnutrition and starvation, while entanglement in nets or lines can lead to drowning. How does plastic affect marine...