Desrtuction Of Coral Reefs

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Submitted by ocean_loveers on October 15, 2008

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Desrtuction Of Coral Reefs

If people do not stop the destruction of coral reefs, we might lose one of the most beautiful underwater structures.

The reefs are there for you to look at, not to take and destroy. The direct way in which humans destroy coral reefs is by physically killing them. All over the world, divers catch fish that live in and around coral reefs. This would be okay if the divers caught the fish carefully with nets and didn’t hurt the reefs or take to many fish. But the divers want lots of fish and most of them are not very well trained at fish catching. Often they blow up a coral reef with explosives and then catch all the stunned fish swimming around. This completely...

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