indian ocean coralMOMBASA, Kenya—Somalia's fearsome pirates don't have many friends among the Indian Ocean's seafaring community. But Kenya's fleet of modest Swahili fishermen thinks the region's most-wanted are a godsend. The sight of two fishing boats emerging ... Read more
Somali pirates, heroes to Kenya's fishermen - Global NationMOMBASA, Kenya: Somalia's fearsome pirates don't have many friends among the Indian Ocean's seafaring community. But Kenya's fleet of modest Swahili fishermen think the region's most-wanted are a godsend. The sight of two fishing boats emerging from ... Read more
Somali pirates: the unlikely heroes of Kenya’s fishermen - DAWN GroupSomalia's fearsome pirates don't have many friends among the Indian Ocean's seafaring community. But Kenya's fleet of modest Swahili fishermen think the region's most-wanted are a godsend. The sight of two fishing boats emerging from the horizon and ... Read more
For Kenya's fishermen, Somali pirates are godsend - Middle East OnlineAdmiralty Gallery: 3315 Ocean Drive, Vero Beach. 10 a.m-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (772) 231-3178. A.E. Backus Museum and Gallery: 500 N. Indian River Drive, Fort Pierce. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday. (772) 465-0630. “Through Women’s Eyes: By ... Read more
Art galleries, museums for week of Feb. 5 - TCPalmPioneer Elevator. Taken somewhere between Olds and Minaret, Alberta. One of the many beautiful flowers you will see in the Burmis area. Watch the Wildebeest Migration: Witness one of the world's most spectacular movements of wildlife when millions of ... Read more
Travel Photo of the Day - Edmonton JournalCatherine du Peloux Menagé returns to the island of her childhood - a tropical melange of Indian, African, Chinese, French and Creole. A French Creole proverb says that home is "cot ou nombril fin entere", literally "where your navel is buried". For ... Read more
Mixed blessings - Sydney Morning Herald... biodiversity system located on two different marine eco-system, the Arabia Gulf and the Indian ocean made the country’s marine life rich and diverse. “A dive site like Martini Rock in Khorfakkhan just 20 minutes from the shore you can find ... Read more
Rapid changes hit Gulf's environment - Gulf NewsAt French Reef, 30 feet below the ocean's surface, Sea Dwellers dive instructor Dave Jefferiss was on a mission to find and capture one of the gorgeous but dreaded new invaders of the Florida Keys: a lionfish. Jefferiss searched the reef's numerous ... Read more
Lionfish invade Florida Keys - Palm Beach InteractiveVICTORIA, Seychelles, Feb 5, 2010 (IPS) - Swamps, marshes and other wetlands are beginning to be recognised as a country's 'green jewels', even in a tropical paradise like Mahé Island here in the Seychelles, with its stunning beaches and dramatic ... Read more
ENVIRONMENT: Keeping Wetlands from Becoming Wastelands - Inter Press ServiceENVIRONMENT: Keeping Wetlands from Becoming Wastelands Stephen Leahy VICTORIA, Seychelles, Feb 5 (IPS) - Swamps, marshes and other wetlands are beginning to be recognised as a country's 'green jewels', even in a tropical paradise like Mahé Island ... Read more
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