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In New York City, scuba divers' passion for the sport becomes a mission to collect undersea litter
- Oxygen tanks strapped to their backs, scuba divers descend into the sea to combat ocean pollution through coastal cleanups.
- The Dive Against Debris project allows citizen scientists to survey diving sites and document items that don't belong in bodies of water, contributing to the fight against pollution.
- Fishermen join the scuba divers, recognizing their efforts and appreciating their presence at the dive site.
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Scuba divers on mission to collect undersea litter in New York City - Red Deer Advocate
On a recent Sunday afternoon, the divers arrived on a thin strip of sand at the furthest, watery edge of New York City. Air tanks strapped to their backs, they waded into the sea and descended into an environment far different from their usual terrestrial surroundings of concrete, traffic and trash-strewn sidewalks. Horseshoe crabs and other crustaceans crawl on a seabed encrusted with barnacles and colonies of coral. Spiny-finned sea robin, bl…
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Leaning Left16Leaning Right2Center13Last UpdatedBias Distribution52% Left
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