Only 2 Pct Of Coral Reefs Properly Protected
June 30, 2006 @ 08:04 AM (EST)
Source: Zeenews.com
Less than 2 percent of the world's tropical coral reefs are properly protected from illegal fishing, mining or pollution despite government promises of wider safeguards, an international study showed on Thursday...
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