Coral reefs are under assault. They are rapidly being degraded by human activities. They are over-fished, bombed and poisoned. They are smothered by sediment, and choked by algae growing on nutrient-rich sewage and fertilizer run-off. They are damaged by irresponsible tourism and are being severely stressed by the warming of the world’s oceans. Each ofContinue reading “What YOU Can Do to Preserve Coral Reefs!”
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Coral Reefs are Dying. Why This Matters.
Coral reefs represent some of the world’s most spectacular beauty spots, but they are also the foundation of marine life: without them many of the sea’s most exquisite species will not survive. Sheherazade Goldsmith An alarming fact that many people don’t know or realize today is that coral reefs are dying off rapidly. In theContinue reading “Coral Reefs are Dying. Why This Matters.”
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