the 30 strong team are in micronesia in
the western pacific they’re on a
five-week journey exploring 3 000
kilometers of the remotest waters on
earth
their mission to check the health of the
threatened coral reefs and look for new
species in the deep
a place where few people have ever
ventured
kate humble’s team are using standard
scuba diving gear to explore the shallow
reefs
the most vulnerable part of the ocean
my degree is on the deep team they’re
using state-of-the-art diving equipment
rebreathers that allow them to go much
deeper
with mike are three fish scientists who
dive into this twilight zone
we know more about the surface of the
moon than these extreme depths
and it’s here between 60 and 150 meters
that they’re finding many new species of
fish
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