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Colby’s Great Barrier Reef coral theft, helicopter flight are being investigated.

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Colby’s Great Barrier Reef coral theft, helicopter flight are being investigated.
Colby’s gift of coral and the helicopter flight to the reward challenge are both being investigated by The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority. Under investigation: “One is they flew a helicopter around sea bird rookeries … it is classified as a particularly sensitive area and the second one is the collecting of coral,” a spokesperson told News.com.au. The fine for removing coral is $110,000. Mark Burnett has apologized, EW.com reports: “On behalf of myself, production and the survivors involved, we extend our sincerest apologies for this error.”

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