Imagine sunlight filtering through turquoise waters, illuminating a kaleidoscope of marine life . In the latest episode of CGTN Nature's Underwater Series, viewers plunge into the euphotic zone off Hainan’s Lingshui county—a sunlit underwater wonderland teeming with vibrant ecosystems.
From playful schools of fish to mysterious moray eels, this 200-meter-deep \"ocean rainforest\" hosts creatures thriving on photosynthesis-powered biodiversity. Juvenile black-and-white snappers dart through coral gardens, proving why this region is a hotspot for marine researchers and eco-travelers alike .
Did you know? The series' first episode explored bioluminescent jellyfish in deeper waters—watch here if you missed the glow-up!
With crystal-clear waters and sustainable tourism efforts, Hainan continues to spotlight China’s marine conservation wins. Stay tuned for more underwater adventures blending science and wanderlust .
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Underwater Series Ep. 2: Warm sunshine nurtures ocean 'rainforest'
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