From my earliest memories,I have been fascinated with the ocean.However,my true passion for coral reefs was ignited(激起)during a life⁃changing scuba diving experience in Ecuador while studying marine biology.In 2014,...From my earliest memories,I have been fascinated with the ocean.However,my true passion for coral reefs was ignited(激起)during a life⁃changing scuba diving experience in Ecuador while studying marine biology.In 2014,while volunteering in fisheries science in the Galapagos Islands,I was deeply shaken to learn that over 85%of its coral reefs had been lost due to El Niño.This insight fueled my determination to explore the enduring coral that still flourished along Ecuador's coast,such as those on Isla de la Plata and within the Marine Protected Area of Galera⁃San Francisco.展开更多
文摘From my earliest memories,I have been fascinated with the ocean.However,my true passion for coral reefs was ignited(激起)during a life⁃changing scuba diving experience in Ecuador while studying marine biology.In 2014,while volunteering in fisheries science in the Galapagos Islands,I was deeply shaken to learn that over 85%of its coral reefs had been lost due to El Niño.This insight fueled my determination to explore the enduring coral that still flourished along Ecuador's coast,such as those on Isla de la Plata and within the Marine Protected Area of Galera⁃San Francisco.
