Survey finds coral reefs at islands off Mersing generally healthy

Divers from Reef Check Malaysia conducting a health inspection on coral reefs around the islands off Mersing.

A TOTAL of 20 coral reef areas off the coast of Mersing are showing signs of bleaching, says Reef Check Malaysia (RCM).

RCM Mersing programme manager Nazirul Amin Azmi said this was based on a survey it conducted between March and October last year.