Phuket Divers Confront Coral 'Poachers' Underwater

(Phuketwan)

PHUKET — An underwater brawl was narrowly avoided yesterday when two groups of divers thought they'd encountered poachers out to steal coral from a pristine dive site off Phuket.

It turned out that the ''poachers'' were conservationists taking samples from the undersea wall at Koh Doc Mai, a striking limestone karst wall dive on the way to Shark Point from Phuket…

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