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Diving since 1977 I’ve seen pristine reefs disappear. The plight of coral reefs has become devastating. Their survival is on a knife edge.The photos show what we still have. Articles underline the multibillion worldwide value of coral reefs to mankind.
Plankton, the basic food of everything in the sea is much less dense today. Their stomachs are being filled with microplastic and they die of starvation. That is only part of the story!
Global warming, ocean acidification and the impact of pollution runoff from the land is massive issue for coral reefs. Support the protection of coral reefs so that they do not become extinct.