Coral Reefs in Peril
A few links regarding the decline of coral reefs around the world. Phuket, Thailand and here. Koh Samui, Thailand and Koh Phi Phi, Thailand. Worldwide, here and here .
Shell Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Skating on thin ice. It's odd that these photographs are much more diverse than those of the National Wildlife Federation. These photos are on display in the National History Museum, London. Link
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