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Diver Impact on Dahab’s Reefs

This project is sponsored by RED SEA RESEARCH Ltd to facilitate data gathering useful to marine research while training. Unqualified volunteers will be trained to collect, catalogue and store data under the direct supervision of our in house Marine Biologist. Upon qualification and after a satisfactory assessment of both practical …  read more

Anemone fish Photo by R. CareyReef Rehabilitation and Coral Propagation

Research into coral propagation for reef rehabilitation is a new science and depending on the local environment the results can vary dramatically. RED SEA RESEARCH in collaboration with the South Sinai Marine Protectorate (SSMP) are planning to conduct experiments to develop a system of coral propagation and …   read more

Eel garden reef, Dahab Photo by R. CareyEnvironmental Trap Fishing

RED SEA RESEARCH is developing a trap fishing program involving the local Bedouin community. The traps are constructed of biodegradable and natural materials allowing local fishermen to catch live fish unharmed, enabling the release of mature and inedible fish. This project requires volunteers to survey areas known to be targeted by …  read more


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