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Explore South Africa’s Forest Beneath the Waves | Atlas Obscura

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If you take a short swim from Cape Town, South Africa, you might bear witness to a kelp forest, a unique ecosystem teeming with diverse aquatic life. Unfortunately, these kelp forests are under threat from rising sea temperatures. Meet the community that’s formed around the 1,200-kilometer-long Great African Sea Forest, which attracts researchers, divers, and more to its enchanting underwater grove. Subscribe for more videos like this: https://trib.al/GD9qhdX At Atlas Obscura, our mission is to inspire wonder and curiosity about the incredible world we all share. See where we’re exploring here: https://www.atlasobscura.com Subscribe for more videos like this: https://trib.al/GD9qhdX Follow us on Facebook:   / atlasobscura   Tweet us:   / atlasobscura   ...more
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Explore South Africa’s Forest Beneath the Waves | Atlas Obscura
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2020Apr 28
If you take a short swim from Cape Town, South Africa, you might bear witness to a kelp forest, a unique ecosystem teeming with diverse aquatic life. Unfortunately, these kelp forests are under threat from rising sea temperatures. Meet the community that’s formed around the 1,200-kilometer-long Great African Sea Forest, which attracts researchers, divers, and more to its enchanting underwater grove. Subscribe for more videos like this: https://trib.al/GD9qhdX At Atlas Obscura, our mission is to inspire wonder and curiosity about the incredible world we all share. See where we’re exploring here: https://www.atlasobscura.com Subscribe for more videos like this: https://trib.al/GD9qhdX Follow us on Facebook:   / atlasobscura   Tweet us:   / atlasobscura  

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