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inside the bodies of the coral to survive and thrive. and, critically, for the health of this reef, waters at these depths are not warming as quickly. it s often said we know more about the surface of the moon than we do about the ocean floor only about a fifth of it has so far been mapped, and coral reefs like this are the sea floor hotspots for marine life. about a quarter of known ocean species can be found around these living ecosystems. the team is now planning more investigative dives to work out exactly what lives here, and crucially, how their newly discovered remarkable habitat can be protected. victoria gill, bbc news. i m joined now by dr laetitia hedouin who was part of the team who made this incredible discovery. it must ve been such a moment when you found that in the deep depths of the ocean. what went through your mind at the time? mind at the time? yet, i think it was a very mind at the time? yet, i think it was a very unique mind at the time? yet, i think it wa
at the depth. so i think we need this new technology, it opens doors for new discoveries and eventually there is a coral reef like that, that we still don t know. there is the possibility to explore more. dr laetitia hedouin there without remarkable discovery in the deep depths of the ocean. o nto onto another story for you now. a tearful adele has taken to social media to announce the postponement of her entire las vegas residency. the pop star was due to play the first of 2a planned shows at caesars palace s on friday and forecast to make more than £500,000 per performance. adele apologised to fans and promised the shows would be rescheduled. i m so sorry, but. may show ain t ready. we ve tried absolutely everything that we
than we do about the ocean floor. only about a fifth of it has so far been mapped, and coral reefs like this are the sea floor hotspots for marine life. about a quarter of known ocean species can be found around these living ecosystems. the team is now planning more investigative dives to work out what lives here, and crucially, how their newly discovered remarkable habitat can be protected. victoria gill, bbc news. i ve been speaking to dr laetitia hedouin, who s in moorea, french polynesia. she was part of the team who made this incredible discovery. i think it was a very unique moment, because right now sometimes we have very bad news about coral reefs or that they are dying. and when you go there you start diving and then you go to there and just in front of you you have coral that i just everywhere and front of you you have coral that ijust everywhere and they are kind of giant, they are