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Endangered Coral Reefs The "wealth Of The Impoverished"

 November 7, 2006 @ 11:21 AM (EST)
Source: Rawstory.com
The drab section of coral reef off Kenya's coast is called Starfish, but there are no starfish to be found. There are no magnificently coloured coral here. Patches of thorny sea-urchins lurk in the crevices of the reef where coral once grew and fluorescent fish once swam. Only a few fish - striped, light blue, some yellow - hang around this part of the marine park. The starfish, like many other coral reefs, has been hit hard by the effects of climate change...
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