A concert at the bottom of the sea in Florida to raise awareness of protecting coral reefs.. Video and photos
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publish date 1970-01-01 03:00:00
Hundreds of divers and snorkelers listened to an underwater concert that called for the protection of coral reefs this weekend in the Florida Keys. cbsnews.
The Underwater Music Festival was held to highlight the eco-friendly diving inLooe Key Reef It is an area of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary located about 6 miles (10 kilometers) south of Big Pine Key in Florida.
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Established in 1990, the reserve protects 3,800 square miles (9,800 square kilometers) of water, including the barrier reef that parallels the 125-mile (201-kilometer) chain of islands..
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Underwater singing
Participants enjoyed swimming near the colorful marine life and coral reef formations, during which they listened to music broadcast by a local radio station. The music was transmitted under the sea by waterproof speakers suspended under the boats above the coral reefs.
Surround playlist included “Yellow Submarine” for the Beatles “Yellow Submarine” And “fins”by Jimmy Buffett and the theme from “The Little Mermaid”.
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Playing music underwater
Woman playing underwater
They play underwater
The tunes are interspersed with messages educating divers about ways to reduce environmental impacts on the world’s coral reefs, whose rich biodiversity has led them to be called the rainforest of the sea..
While the festival’s primary goal was to encourage coral reef conservation, it also enabled a unique underwater experience, as “mermaids” and other costumed characters added unique visual elements to the auditory display on a portion of the only living barrier reef in the United States..
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