Further coverage of new research quantifying the damage #scubadiving tourism caused to #coralreefs
Researchers Find Hidden Damage To Coral Reefs By Scuba Divers share.google/BDbkHokFIVR0...
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Scientists have been able to quantify the extent of damage — even unintentional — done to coral reefs by scuba divers.
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Hey divers, let's all work on our buoyancy control
"Overconfidence was greatest among the least competent divers, consistent with the Dunning–Kruger effect. "
conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Coral reef ecosystems are major tourism destinations facing unprecedented decline. Scuba diving, often promoted as sustainable and non-extractive, can directly and indirectly degrade reefs. Using vid...