Coral Conservation
NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program
Ocean Literacy Principles:
OLP#5: The ocean supports a great diversity of life and ecosystems.OLP#6: The ocean and humans are inextricably interconnected.
Overview
Students will learn about the natural and human threats to coral reefs including destructive fishing practices.
For more information about the NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program, visit http://coralreef.noaa.gov.
SUBJECTS:
GRADES: 3-5, 6-8
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