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The action it shows takes place a few meters from the shore, and some of the creatures that have passed to greet come with parrotfish, puffer fish, West Indies manatees, rays, nurse sharks, lemon sharks, blacktip sharks, wonderful barracudas. and angelfish.
Good reef: a sublime black-nosed shark passes through a nose
Called Coral City Camera, it is next to an “urban reef” at the northeast end of PortMiami.
It was deployed 10 feet deep through Coral Morphologic, author of state-of-the-art underwater media, and is broadcast 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with photographs available on the Coral City Camera online page and on YouTube.
And according to the website, “this is a genuine aquarium screen protector that you can use all day.”
A nurse shark passes through the camera, which is about 10 feet deep.
A southern stingray slides down the lens of the Coral City camera
The time to join the live broadcast is the end of the afternoon, as this turns out to be the time for the “biggest fish activity”.
But don’t despair if you log on and don’t see any sea life.
The online page adds: “Fish activity varies during the day, depending on the tide, weather and water clarity.
“Sometimes this means that very few fish will be seen, but patience will be rewarded, as fish are rarely far away.
A few weeks ago, a Lamantine mother swam, followed her little
In addition, Coral City Camera’s Instagram and Twitter pages also post short highlight videos, with clips showing “a nurse shark flying from above,” a flying manta rays and an adorable little one of an elegant logfish.”
The camera, which was commissioned in February, was implemented as a hybrid task of art and science studies and to give others an idea of the urban marine ecosystem around the coasts of Miami.
He explains: “The assignment was introduced with the concept that biodiversity that lives just below the waterline in Miami deserves to be a point of civic pride that commits the public to protecting what they know and love.”
Click here to see a catalog of marinas filmed so far.
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