Oceans: Sunlight Zone

The video explores the epiplagic or sunlight zone of the ocean, highlighting its rich biodiversity. It explains how microscopic organisms like plankton and algae perform photosynthesis, forming the base of the marine food chain. Various marine animals, from krill to large predators like dolphins and sharks, thrive here. The video also discusses the challenges of survival in the open ocean, where floating debris and seaweed offer some protection. It touches on breeding grounds and the transition to deeper ocean layers, emphasizing the dynamic and diverse nature of marine life.

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