An ancient coral reef teeming with life found in the Galapagos
, coral reef, biologist Dr. Michelle Taylor and a colleague lived a moment over the weekend she’ll likely never forget.Taylor was part of a team that discovered a pristine, kilometres-long, ancient coral reef teeming with life in the Galapagos Islands Marine Reserve Sunday.
“There’s a whole new hidden system,” Banks says. “It’s an important habitat, and it’s been there for a very long time.”An aerial view of Sombrero Chino Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, Jan. 15, 2011. The area is one part of the marine reserve of protected waters in the Galapagos Islands. . It’s a site that crews have been studying for more than 20 years, but the submarine and cutting-edge technology helped them go deeper.
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