Eco News
Useful Guide To Building A Reef
By Scuba Herald at October 26, 2007 | 11:32 pm | 0 Comment
Coral reefs die for many reasons, both from natural disasters and manmade pressures. A reef system that took hundreds of years to grow can be destroyed in a single day. When reefs die, fish populations disappear, fishermen lose their livelihoods, and tourists disappear. Whilst reef conservation is the most cost effective counter-measure, many believe that a more active more...
Thanks Costa Rica! No more Whales and dolphins killing
By Scuba Herald at January 25, 2007 | 11:42 pm | 0 Comment
Over the weekend the Costa Rican President Oscar Arias along with Environmental Minister Robert Dobles signed a decree that would protect whales and dolphins from being hunted in the large Costa Rican waters. The decree details that any pursuit, capture, injury, netting or commercialization of any whale and dolphin groups in the Costa Rican sea boundaries is forbidden, more...
