In 1973, former Army diver Eric Shaw began dropping donated boats off Gibraltar; over 30 vessels later, the sandy seabed had become a fish nursery
In 1973, former diver Eric Shaw laid the groundwork for Gibraltar's innovative artificial reef project. By submerging unwanted boats, he crafted a vibrant three-dimensional habitat that fostered a remarkable increase in local marine species. These artificial formations became crucial for providing hard surfaces and shelter, contributing significantly to marine biodiversity.…
The Times of India ·