"Coral reef destruction ... indicate a decline in fish breeding grounds, highlighting the need for decisive government intervention, the Citizen Tanzania reports. The Zanzibar island is situated ...

In the past, fish were plentiful.” Oceans Without Borders The coral reef can be easily seen through ... a protected area by the government of Zanzibar, a semi-autonomous part of Tanzania ...

Such practices permanently damage the fragile coral reef eco systems in ... explosives into the water to fish has recently reached "epidemic proportions," in Zanzibar. It takes only about $8 ...

Exploring the historic Stone Town, diving on the reef, taking a boat trip ... Nearby is a well-known market selling fruit, ...

While SCUBA diving off the coast of Zanzibar ... his passion for coral reef fishes makes him one of the most knowledgeable people on fish taxonomy in the world,” Rocha said.

(Luiz Rocha / California Academy of Sciences) (CN) – Deep beneath the Indian Ocean’s surface where light barely makes its way down to the coral reef lives a recently discovered purple fish that ...

One of these is the jewel damselfish (Plectroglyphidodon lacrymatus), an herbivorous species of tropical reef fish that tends to and “farms” algae in the branches of corals. They appear to ...

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