World’s second largest blue hole discovered in Chetumal

[BoundForElsewhere]

I think, at this point, it's a given there will be a can and lots of plastic in one form or another.

Unless it's a giant sea monster and then everything from up here will have been gobbled up.

 

[lionfish-eater]

I hope it becomes an MPA for scientific research and not an opportunity for commercial exploitation.

 

[coldwaterglutton]

More photos in this article too

‘Blue hole’ is largest ever discovered at 1.3K feet deep — and scientists haven’t reached the bottom yet

Researchers described how the underwater abyss’s extensive depths could harbor a “biodiversity to be explored” in a recent study.

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[34109411]

i am surprise they didn't find it before ? most likely it was there but nobody decide to explore it.

 

[Diverspoint]

It is a bit deep. 1300ft is a little tricky to get to