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. Anchor could be damaging delicate reef animals.

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

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Author: David Burdick/ NOAA

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Added On	18th October 2015
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