Environment
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Swimmers Warned After Sea Contamination in Qawra
The Environmental Health Directorate declared that swimmers have been advised to stay away from the seas around the Qawra Palace Hotel after foul water was discovered. The authority confirmed that the source of the contamination…
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The Truth About Mussel Colors Separating Fact from Fiction
A common myth circulating among seafood enthusiasts claims that the color of a mussel’s flesh can reveal its sex. According to this myth, orange mussels are supposedly female, while white or beige mussels are male.…
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Great Barrier Reef Suffers Most Widespread Coral Bleaching on Record
Reports from the Australian government suggests that the Great Barrier Reef has seen its most severe coral bleaching episode since tracking started almost four decades ago. According to the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS),…