Coralline home: The artificial reef structure constructed in the waters of Pulau Soyak near Tioman provides a base for corals to grow. It was installed under a marine conservation project helmed by H2O Plus, Hume Cement and Marine Monkees. ¿ SOO PHYE
Ailing reefs in Tioman get some care.
When Wong Meng Choy started doing recreational diving 20 years ago, the sea was different from what it is now. “The underwater environment then was really vibrant. I suppose it’s like Kuala Lumpur. If you were to compare the city in present day and in the past, many changes can be observed too,” he muses during our ferry ride from the mainland to Pulau Tioman, Pahang.
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