| Identifier: | e_sw_085 |
| Title: | Coral killing starfish (Acanthaster) |
| Description: | Coral killing starfish has multiplied out of control around Guam and the waters of Micronesia. The starfish moves slowly over the coral eating all live growth, leaving nothing by a white skeleton. This set begins with a skin diving club in Agana, Guam hunting and kliiing the starfish with formalin filled syringes. The bare white area on some coral shows where the starfish has fed |
| State: | Guam |
| Date: | circa 1965-1970 |
| Creator: | Wayman, Stan |
| Source: | Wayman (Stan) Photographic Archive |
| Publisher: | Dolph Briscoe Center for American History |
| Rights: | © Dolph Briscoe Center for American History |
| Box: | 2008-313/4 |
| Folder: | Selects with captions 2 |
| Format: | Slide |
| Size: | 35 mm |
| Related items: | e_sw_100 |
| Subject: |
Animals |
