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Eli Raz was peering into a narrow hole in the Dead Sea shore when the earth opened up and swallowed him. Fearing he would never be found alive, he scribbled his will on an old postcard.
After 14 hours a search party pulled him from the 10-meter-(30...
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Two consortiums will be selected in June to start researching the effects of the Red-Dead Canal Project on the Gulf of Aqaba and the Dead Sea.
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EcoFactor: Attempts to give more drinking water to residents of the Dead Sea region.
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A challenging architecture is on the way to save the Dead Sea from environmental damage. To rescue the famous and huge money-generating tourist spot, esteemed British...
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The already starved Dead Sea of fresh water, it is now dying of an increasingly tense political situation! Environmentalists fear its disappearance. The landscape...
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An extraordinary fungus has been discovered in the Dead Sea. But, how does it manage to thrive in such super-salty atmosphere? Once this mystery is decoded, it may open...
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,All of us have heard of earthquakes cyclones, hurricanes, and tornadoes. Ever heard of a sinkhole? Well, there was one in Guatemala City (capital of Guatemala -...
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