Malaysia's reef sharks stricken with mystery skin disease

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Some early reports suggest rising sea temperatures could be to blame.

Marine biologists are investigating a mystery skin disease afflicting whitetip reef sharks in Malaysia, with some early reports suggesting rising sea temperatures could be to blame.

Named for the distinctive white tips on their fins, whitetip reef sharks are typically found resting in schools around reefs in the day and are a popular attraction for divers. They become active at night to hunt for small fish and other animals...

 

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With the amount of pollution released by Malaysians into our waters, I'm not surprised. Soon the pollution will attack those on land too.

Not enough tourists haha

Poor smol shark😢

Well the pollution allowed into local waters by Malaysia is a stark reminder of a total failure.

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