Dive tourism can place additional stress on reefs

Dive tourism can place additional stress on reefs. Standing on or handling live corals can damage or even kill the coral polyps. Note anchor line extending to bottom in upper right of image. Anchor could be damaging delicate reef

Photo Category: Coral Reefs - Stress Tourism
Photo Location: Mariana Islands, Guam

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Author: David Burdick/ NOAA

License: Public Domain Mark 1.0 (Public domain)

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