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Audio Video Interleaved Video  |  1992-11-06  |  5.7 MB  |  160x120  |  20fps  |  49 seconds
Transcription: Snorkelers are alert for colorful angelfish, large groupers, slim barracuda and iridescent squid in the clear water around the reefs. Brilliant sponges and sea fans form underwater gardens and sea turtles may be seen feeding in shallow offshore areas. Hawksbill, leatherback and green sea turtles are native to Caribbean waters. Once found in abundance, their numbers have diminished in areas of the western days without protective regulations. Found in much greater numbers in US Virgin Islands waters, it is hoped that the sea turtles' survival and population growth will be improved through protec ...