Unreported World

The Fish Bombers (2016x13)

Air date: Nov 04, 2016

Reporter Benjamin Zand and director Jessica Kelly go underwater in Malaysian Borneo to investigate an impending environmental disaster, as the actions of fishermen threaten the 600 types of coral and hundreds of species of reef fish. As fishing disputes in the region force commercial fishermen into shallower waters, many more locals are turning to destructive fishing methods and, although the authorities are clamping down, it's proving almost impossible to police.