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In 1968, the 440-foot Amaryllis became an artificial reef off Palm Beach County in roughly 82 feet of water; reef divers later recorded 136 fish species in 15 surveysThe Amaryllis, once a freighter, now rests as an artificial reef after running aground near Palm Beach, lying about 80 feet underwater. Sur...
In 1985, Broward County sank a DC-4 off Fort Lauderdale in 71 feet of water; the wreck later became a monitored artificial reefIn Florida, officials purposefully submerge items like airplanes to establish artificial reefs. These underwater structures not only form n...
In 2011, North Carolina scuttled the 180-foot Coast Guard buoy tender USCGC Spar off Morehead City; divers later documented sand tiger sharks using the wreckResting peacefully on the ocean floor off North Carolina, the USCGC Spar, once a buoy tender, has transformed into a vital habitat for sand...
In 2000, San Diego sank the 366-foot HMCS Yukon off Mission Beach; from 2015 to 2020, nine divers recorded 237 observations across 58 marine speciesThe HMCS Yukon, a Canadian warship, was intentionally sunk near Mission Beach to foster a new artificial reef. Initial research from 2004 i...
In 1997, HMCS Saskatchewan was sunk off Nanaimo; 448 days later divers recorded 46 taxa, including 9 molluscs and 7 echinodermsIn British Columbia, artificial reefs are transforming the marine landscape, demonstrating swift colonization by diverse marine species wit...
In 2009, Key West sank the 523-foot Vandenberg in 140 feet of water; one year later, REEF monitoring had documented 123 fish species on the former shipIn 2009, the retired missile ship Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg was deliberately sunk near Key West, giving rise to a significant artificial reef...
Suspect in Washington dinner shooting charged with trying to assassinate TrumpThe White House shooter, Cole Tomas Allen, faces serious allegations of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump. Allen reportedly ...
ET Soonicorns Summit 2025 curtain raiser: AI for Bharat and the race to build localised data centresThe ET Soonicorns Summit 2025 curtain raiser opened with a powerful discussion on “AI for Bharat,” focusing on how localised, AI-ready data...
ET Soonicorns Summit 2025: Forging a digital India for a billion people with AI for BharatAs India races to scale its AI capabilities, the ET Soonicorns Summit 2025 will host a crucial session exploring how localised data centres...
Opal Suchata Chuangsri from Thailand crowned Miss World 2025: Check her age, education, other achievementsOpal Suchata Chuangsri from Thailand has been crowned Miss World 2025, marking a significant achievement for Thailand in the beauty pageant...
British Columbia Immigration Pathways: A comprehensive guideBritish Columbia's immigration pathways catered to skilled workers, healthcare professionals, graduates, and entrepreneurs. Categories like...
How passengers of the doomed Titanic sub spent their last hoursThe US Coast Guard is investigating the cause of the undersea implosion the Titan submersible that killed all five people aboard while divi...
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Poor mental health of employees costs Indian employers $14 billion yearly: Deloitte surveyAccording to World Health Organisation (WHO), India accounts for nearly 15 per cent of the global mental health burden.
Khatabookâs $100M bonanza; offices set for Covid makeoverFrom Khatabook's new funding round, to the post-pandemic office layouts and WhatsApp adding support for vaccine appointments, here's a quic...
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India, UK set up 3 new bilateral trade working groupsThe three new business-led working groups will be run by the UK India Business Council (UKIBC) alongside CII and FICCI.
A look at 10 most-prominent churches in BengaluruAs Bengaluru dives into the spirit of Christmas, here are some of the oldest churches in the city and the stories behind them.
How Arvind Kejriwal committed political suicideKejriwal was so engrossed in playing the confuse-and-confound games with his political foes that he fooled himself into believing he was a ...
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Paul Rose, Renowned adenturer and explorer got in an exclusive conversation with ET, where he shared his experiences, future assignmetns an...