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Israeli Researchers Discover Coral Reefs Deep In The Mediterranean

It's like finding an oasis in the middle of the desert: Haifa University explorers discover coral reefs 700m beneath the Mediterranean Sea's surface; will...

Irony At The Dead Sea: Too Much Water In Southern Portion

Which way is the Dead Sea heading? Will the tourism industry survive rising waters in the south? Although the Dead Sea is suffering a severe...

Where Have All The Iranian Leopards Gone?

Persian Leopards are hurtling towards extinction. While creating promotional mugs and Ts can raise awareness about biodiversity in general, The Iranian Cheetah Society takes...

The Tomato Has 790 Names! Scientists Have Culled A Few

Scientists have discovered 600,000 redundancies in the Dictionary of Life, and have so far scaled flower plants species from one million to just 301,000....

Are Bedouins Cutting Down Trees As A Form of Political Protest?

The Mayor of Omer insists that Bedouins are behind the felling of thousands of trees on disputed lands. Every so often we are put in...

Climbing God’s Mountain in Sinai

The ultimate "spiritual" and ecological experience – climbing the mountain where Moses was believed to have received the 10 commandments, in Sinai. In the...

Lebanon’s Five Biggest Environmental Headaches

Lebanon faces a number of environmental threats, including air and water pollution, risks associated with climate change, and the impact of the...

Daridere Resort and Camping Area a New Turkish Eco Tourist Spot

Enjoy Turkey a little bit more naturally at Daridere Resort and Camping Area near the northwestern town of Altinoluk. Turkey, like many areas of the...

Syrian Environment Association Advances The Country’s Eco-Deeds

This environmental group is bringing all kinds of eco-goodness to the people of Syria. Syria doesn't always get it right, but we have to...

Glean The Future Of Tourism At Abu Dhabi’s World Green Tourism Conference

Leaders in academia, government, and the tourism industry will meet in November to discuss the future and sustainability of tourism. It is becoming...

Jordan’s Gray Wolves Are Hunted, Poisoned, and Run Over

Habitat destruction and other human factors threaten crucial gray wolf populations in Jordan Jordan is a sliver of a country visible from Israel's Dead Sea...

Take An Astro-Tour With Iranian Photographer Babak Tafreshi

Science journalist Babak Tafreshi creates night photography club. While many people concern themselves with what gas fields "belong" to them, or who really has...

BeBeirut Offers Eco-Friendly Tours in Lebanon’s Capital

Enjoy a tour of Beirut the low carbon-emission way, with a walking or running tour. Walking is the best way to get to know any...

Australian Eucalyptus Trees Keep Israel’s Honey Buzzing Year-Round

With nectar now readily available year-round, Israeli bees are increasing their honey production. Israel may be a desert, going six months of the...

Jordan Combines Conservation and Tourism To Combat Environmental Woes

In a historic measure that demonstrates Jordan's new environmental commitment, the Royal Society for the Protection of Nature has agreed to establish nine more...

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Walk through almost any Saudi city today and one form dominates residential streets: the detached villa, sitting on its own plot, separated from its neighbors, usually surrounded by a wall and reached by car. It feels thoroughly Saudi. But much of the architectural DNA of the modern Saudi house comes from American suburbia.

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Was the Flydubai cockpit emergency an attempted terror attack — or a pilot in crisis?

What happened inside the cockpit of flydubai Flight FZ1073 on Wednesday morning is still under investigation, but the story has become considerably more disturbing since the first reports of a “fight between pilots.”

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Leen Kawas and the Work of Carrying Promising Medicines Forward

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Why Pest Control Has to Be Local: Mira Home on How Climate and Geography Change Pest Pressure Across America

Why pest control needs to adapt to local climate, moisture, building patterns and pest pressure rather than rely on one national treatment plan.

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