Culture & Lifestyle
Along the Ain Sokhna road, a desert highway where tankers and weekend travelers rumble toward the Red Sea, a row of fish shops became an unexpected and unsettling attraction. In mid-November, officials found migrating pelicans captured and displayed outside fish shops for tourists, some caged or bound, as passersby stopped to stare. Pelicans are among the world’s largest water birds, instantly recognizable by their long bills and elastic throat pouches, which they use to scoop fish from lakes, rivers, and…
