SCUBA diver refraining from touching reef animals. Unnecessarily touching and handling coral and coral reef animals places unnecessary stress on the reef and could kill many delicate creatures.
Image ID: reef3178, NOAA's Coral Kingdom Collection Location: Mariana Islands, Guam Photographer: David Burdick Category: Coral Reefs/Stress Tourism/ • High Resolution Photo Available
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