Effects of blast fishing on coral reef biodiversity
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Losing Our Coral Reefs – State of the Planet
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In the Philippines, Dynamite Fishing Decimates Entire Ocean Food
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Restoring Areas Affected by Blast Fishing in Anambas Islands
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Aquarium fish are often caught using cyanide •
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Mapping the Effects of Blast and Chemical Fishing in the Sabalana
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Stop Fish Bombing – Teng Hoi Conservation Organization
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Coral reef protection - Wikipedia
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Endangered - CoralGardening
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Human Impact on Biodiversity - Save the Coral Triangle
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Effects of blast fishing on coral reef biodiversity
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Protected areas not exempt as blast fishing blows up in Sri Lanka
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Sustained productivity and the persistence of coral reef fisheries
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Hear the new sounds that show life returning in these coral reefs
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How does overfishing threaten coral reefs?
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THE RACE IS ON TO SAVE CORAL REEFS