Nassau, The Bahamas -  Ocean pollution
is threatening to deplete the commercial fisheries stock in the coral
reefs of The Bahamas and other Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
around the world.  The Living Oceans Foundation chose The Bahamas to
launch their research project that examines the coral reef systems of
25 island countries worldwide. 
 

"We are extremely pleased and we feel
privileged that the Living Oceans Foundation has selected The Bahamas
as the country to start this five-year incredible exploration to determine
the state of the world's coral reefs," said Eric Carey, executive
director of the Bahamas National Trust...