On the first expedition beyond the shallow waters surrounding the islands, using decades-old maps with serious errors and entire areas missing, scientists discovered a massive "blue hole" stretching to depths of 6,000m (19,700 ft), with untouched coral reefs and sea creatures that had never been seen before.
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Mga natatanging nilalang sa dagat at korales na natagpuan sa Caribbean

BBC

Sa unang ekspedisyon na lampas sa mababaw na tubig na nakapalibot sa mga isla, gamit ang mga mapa na ilang dekada nang may malalaking pagkakamali at nawawalang buong lugar, natuklasan ng mga siyentipiko ang isang napakalaking “blue hole” na umaabot hanggang sa lalim na 6,000m (19,700 ft), na may mga hindi pa nagagalaw na coral reef at mga nilalang sa dagat na hindi pa nakikita noon.

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