destinations the caribbean behind visitor numbers are taking a toll on the natural environment a reporter tim shalyn bag went to the dominican republic to find out what's happening above and below the water he made some worrying discoveries but also met people who are working hard to 10 things around. the base of the world will have a doubt that all find their. some fish they've worked for days for this whole the fishes have been doing this stuff their whole lives here off the coast of punta cana in the east of the dominican republic. i. don't know what the locals all of them know and they used to make good money doing this little bit of real but. there aren't that many. what i'll call for help with my life was better before things are getting harder and harder fishing isn't the same as it used to be here business is really bad one. holiday at 1st glance this looks like a decent car. but 10 years ago it would have been twice the size. the reason lies here the entire coast of the dominican republic is lined with coral reefs around 90 percent of them to be the dying or severely damaged. by the water t