Francis spoke out in favor of welcoming migrants, in a long speech that concluded a Church conference on Mediterranean issues.
Dutch seismologist Frank Hoogerbeets predicted seismic activity in the Mediterranean region could occur between September 19 and 21, including a possible magnitude 7 earthquake.
One of the sites is for the Egyptian god of air Amun, while the other is thought to have been for the Greek goddess of love Aphrodite.
Footage online shows the crew accidentally pushing the man into the ocean when he tried to re-enter the ship
A tragic shipwreck last week leaves the majority of people on board missing, only four survivors found
78% of shark and ray species in the Red Sea are classified as threatened, including around 40 species on Israel's coast.
BioDB CEO says shark and ray species are threatened in Israel’s Mediterranean Sea.
In order to increase its energy security, Israel must therefore continue to seek ways of diversifying its export options and regional partners.
Usually, at this time of the year, huge swarms of jellyfish would have already reached Israel’s beaches, but now, they're almost completely free of them.
A sea of plastic, the Mediterranean is the area of the world most at risk for endangered seabirds.