AMMAN — As part of celebrations marking Jordan’s 79th Independence Day, the Gulf of Aqaba organised a festive boat parade led by the Naval Force and Royal Boats. The parade, which featured ...

The brine pools in the Gulf of Aqaba are up to ten times saltier than seawater and lack oxygen, causing marine creatures that enter to be anesthetized or die.

Aqaba is the ideal destination for some sun and sand, but venture into the city and you'll discover fascinating historical monuments and a vibrant culture.

Under the bright blue water of the Gulf of Aqaba on the Red Sea, the view is stunning. Expansive coral reefs teeming with life; colorful fish and invertebrates. But something crucial has gone ...

Scientists have long considered the corals in the Gulf of Aqaba in the northern Red Sea to be uniquely resilient to extreme temperatures. For the first time on record, however, the heat wave of ...

The Gulf of Aqaba is much narrower than the other regions of the Red Sea and is characterized by steeper and more precipitous topography along its flanks. It hosts unique coral reefs and very rich ...

But it’s not just the dunes that are bringing new visitors to Aqaba this year; it’s the sea. In the Gulf of Aqaba, Aqaba Marine Park aims to preserve its marine biosphere, which includes coral ...

The National Hurricane Center said Tuesday it is watching a broad area of low pressure over the eastern Gulf of Mexico that is expected to bring a lot of rain to Florida over the next several days ...

The Gulf of Aqaba drops off steeply to around 900 m depth (reaching around 1800 m in some places) and thus coral reefs are restricted to a very thin band, generally less than 300 m wide, along the ...

AMMAN — As part of celebrations marking Jordan’s 79th Independence Day, the Gulf of Aqaba organised a festive boat parade led by the Naval Force and Royal Boats. The parade, which featured yachts, ...