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KOH PHI PHI: CORAL NURSERY RECOVERY

February 12-16, 2023

Divers cleaned coral nurseries in order to help stimulate the effective growth of coral reefs. Large toothbrushes were used to clear the nurseries of debris or plastic pollution 

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OUR TEAM

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NURSERY RECOVERY

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Typically, in fish-abundant reefs, parrotfish will graze on algae growing on corals and eat invertebrates that threaten to smother the growth of the young polyps. Hence,  it is important to help upkeep the nurseries by brushing away the overgrowth of algae and encrusting organisms.