Posts Tagged ‘shores’

Warmer waters bring jellyfish to Gaza’s shores

Jellyfish have reached Gaza’s water again this year, as part of their annual migration cycle, with many washing up on the enclave’s beaches. Experts have warned that the rising number of jellyfishing visiting Gaza’s waters each year is a product of global warming which has also led to a decline in the numbers of other […]

Tunisia arrests 127 irregular migrants off its shores

Tunisian authorities thwarted nine infiltration attempts along the country’s maritime borders, local media reported yesterday. Houssam Eddine Al-Jabali, a spokesman for the interior ministry, explained in a statement that the Tunisian coast guard had arrested 127 irregular migrants from a number of African countries “over one night.” “In an effort to address irregular migration, units […]

Photo essay: The shores of Gaza

It does not take much nor long for anyone entering Gaza from the outside to realize the true value of its shores to its people. The moment you take a single step with your bare feet on the sand and look to your left then right, you notice the sun is setting, you see the […]

Thousands collect trash from shores and seas in Israel’s biggest beach cleanup

Thousands of people equipped with trash bags and disposable gloves joined an effort on Friday dubbed as Israel’s biggest beach clean up, hoping to not only clear the shores, but also draw policymakers’ attention to the need to better protect marine life. Organizers estimated that between three and five tons of garbage would be collected […]

SouthCom Warships Sailing Near Venezuelan Shores

SouthCom Warships Sailing Near Venezuelan Shores Above photo: US warship from Southern Command. This Wednesday it was learned that the United States Navy (US) sailed into Venezuelan waters, “to challenge the excessive claim of Venezuela on June 23”, when the Minister of Popular Power for Defense, G / J Vladimir Padrino López , warned that […]

Dead humpback whale found at Ocean Shores, Washington

     A dead humpback whale washed ashore Sunday morning at Ocean Shores. John Calambokidis, senior research biologist with Cascadia Research Collective, said the whale, a young female, was entangled in crab gear, which may have caused its death. The dead whale was seen floating off shore Friday and was reported to the Coast Guard. It […]

Dead whales found on Narragansett, Block Island shores in Rhode Island

     Mystic Aquarium’s Animal Rescue Team received a call on Sept. 5 about a dead humpback whale off of the Mohegan Bluffs on Block Island. The Animal Rescue and Veterinary Teams will travel to the location for sampling or necropsy as weather permits within the upcoming days, according to the aquarium. A dead minke whale […]

Mass die-off in the Pacific as hundreds of sharks wash up on the shores of San Francisco

(Natural News) Ohia.org reminds us that sharks are both scavengers and super -predators, who greatly assist in keeping the ocean’s ecosystem balanced. Sharks eat fish that are the “weakest, sick or dead,” and also “maintain prey species diversity” by keeping other predator species in check. A decline in shark populations not only threatens fishery operations, but can also indicate deeper problems within our […]

Shamkhani: Designation of Int’l Quds Day a wise measure to promote divine prudence

Tehran, July 1, IRNA – Secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SCNC) Ali Shamkhani said that designation of International Quds Day signifies a completely well-calculated and divine prudence. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of Quds Day rallies in Tehran on Friday, he added that 38 years ago, nobody thought about the reason behind designation […]

BEST OF THE WEB: NATO just attempted to invade Moldova, thwarted by people’s resistance

     NATO’s invasion of Moldova foiled thanks to coordinated actions of many nations’ patriots It’s hard to overestimate the value of planning in advance, especially when it comes to getting reservations in popular restaurants and invading countries by military force. In the week of the May 9th Victory Day two significant failures took place each […]

Nicaragua’s Momotombo Volcano Erupts For 1st Time In Over A Century

Nicaragua’s Momotobo volcano has erupted for the first time in 110 years, spitting lava and sending plumes of smoke high into the sky. The 1,297 metre peak in northwest Nicaragua also emitted some glowing rock on Wednesday, after gas and ash emissions began Tuesday. #Momotombo volcano spews plume of gas, ash & glowing rock, as […]

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