| -> | | | | Hanging on turtles causing stress to the creature |
| Interaction with the underwater world is something all | | | | should not be tolerated how would you feel if a |
| divers do, as soon as we enter the water we are | | | | bunch of aliens came to planet earth and started |
| "interactive mode", the water and the diver join in a | | | | hanging off you as you walked down the street - I |
| temporal unity. | | | | am sure you would find it both unsettling a little |
| This unity is a strange one for sure, first of all we | | | | stressful! |
| really shouldn't be a part of this world, and through | | | | I have heard horrific stories of Dive Leaders |
| the use of SCUBA we are allowed this interaction. | | | | cutting-up see Anemones to find to fish, this is not |
| This allowance however has responsibilities. We are | | | | good at all, unfortunately it is done as a "crowd |
| guests and we are offered a unique insight into life | | | | pleaser" to entertain the tourist diver, similarly feeding |
| on this planet, not everyone can do this - although | | | | eggs to Napoleon Wrasse seems a clever idea, but |
| with increasing Global warming and CO2 levels it may | | | | why should we introduce a food source, bacteria, |
| soon be a necessity. | | | | proteins etc into an environment which where it is |
| As guests we have to understand our impact upon | | | | neither needed or wanted? Can the Wrasse digest |
| marine life. Coral grows about 1cm in 100 years, one | | | | this food? Well put it like this when was the last time |
| careless fin-kick and bang goes 1000 years of life, | | | | you say an abundance of chicken Eggs in the sea? |
| and touching coral introduces bacteria to the coral - | | | | As I thought never, so please do not feed the fish - |
| something which it is unable to defend itself against. | | | | fish can not digest bread, eggs etc. |