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A program in the United Arab Emirates is growing corals native to the Persian Gulf that have evolved to withstand high temperatures.
DAYMANIYAT ISLANDS: On a sailing boat anchored off Oman’s pristine Daymaniyat Islands, volunteer divers pull on...
On a sailing boat anchored off Oman's pristine Daymaniyat Islands, volunteer divers pull on wetsuits, check their scuba tanks and then take turns plunging into the clear turquoise water.
On a sailing boat anchored off Oman's pristine Daymaniyat Islands, volunteer divers pull on wetsuits, check their scuba tanks and then take turns plunging into the clear turquoise water."To protect marine ecosystems, we must first preserve coral reefs," said the 45-year-old who oversees the Daymaniyat Islands, Oman's only marine reserve.