Discover Oceans and Seas, Red Sea

The Red Sea is a body of water located between Africa and Asia that is divided into two parts, the northern Red Sea and the southern Red Sea. It has a size of around 169,100 square miles.

The Red Sea has a long history of human habitation and is significant for its biodiversity. It is home to over 1,200 species of fish, and around 200 species of coral.

The Red Sea is an important source of income for the countries that border it, with fisheries, aquaculture, and tourism being major industries.

Recreational activities like snorkeling and diving are popular in the Red Sea, as the warm waters and coral reefs provide a unique and beautiful experience.

Pollution from shipping and industry is a growing concern in the Red Sea, as it threatens the coral reefs and marine life.

Endangered species like the dugong, sea turtles and whale sharks can be found in the Red Sea, as well as other threatened species like the hammerhead shark.

The Red Sea is also home to many species of migratory birds, making it an important site for bird watching.

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