The bad rap on reef damage

Article Abstract:

Accidental reef damage by divers has always been blamed by ecologists as the cause of destruction of coral reefs. This view is misleading since it permits more important ecological issues to be ignored such as governments' environmental policies and dumping of industrial wastes into the seas.

Management, Diving, Submarine, Coral reefs and islands, Coral reefs, Coral reef ecology, Coral reef ecosystems

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Doing something about "it" instead of talking about "it." (diving and environmental concerns) (SDM Editorial) (Editorial)

Article Abstract:

Divers organizations have contributed to the well being of the marine environment even before it became fashionable to do so. Today, divers are continuing their efforts to minimize if not eliminate the damage done to the environment by their activities.

Editorial, Diving

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Damselfish: reef farmers or fighters?

Article Abstract:

The damselfish is the most popular member in the family of reef fish. They consist of nine species which are identified based on color. It is territorial and stays on one part of the reef where it maintains farms of algae, which is its food.

Behavior, Damselfish

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