plastic materials collected |
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) |
2 |
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) |
3 |
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles |
1 |
Caps & Lids (plastic) |
3 |
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar |
12 |
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) |
6 |
Fishing: Line |
6 |
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets |
29 |
Food Wrappers (plastic) |
4 |
Straws, Stirrers |
2 |
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers |
2 |
Rope (plastic/nylon) |
14 |
glass materials collected |
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) |
5 |
wood materials collected |
Fishing: Traps & Pots |
1 |
cloth materials collected |
Bags (burlap) |
4 |
Rope And String (cloth) |
26 |
Cloth Fragments |
5 |
paper materials collected |
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons |
2 |
Paper, Cardboard Fragments |
13 |
mixed materials collected |
Clothing |
1 |
other materials collected |
electrical cable |
1 |
Al Foil |
3 |
builders concrete in mesh |
1 |
steel anchor hook |
1 |
cig butt |
1 |
Entangled Animals |
Other Animals |
Species or Common Name |
Acorpora branching coral |
Number Entangled |
11 |
Status |
injured |
Type of Debris |
nets and hessian |
Comments |
broken because of debris\taken to the coral nursery to be replanted |
Additional Information
Irresponsible fisherman
tourism activities
steel anchor hook
net and traps
cloth ropes
foil and plastic wrappers
Comments and Feedback
The amount of rope and net entwined within the structure of the coral reef were very saddening.