I used to think there was nothing left to be found I realized that we’re really
to be found I realized that we’re really
to be found I realized that we’re really just scratching the surface of what is
just scratching the surface of what is
just scratching the surface of what is really here the first time I did in a
really here the first time I did in a
really here the first time I did in a picture I almost wanted to drop my
picture I almost wanted to drop my
picture I almost wanted to drop my regulator I didn’t expect anything that
regulator I didn’t expect anything that
regulator I didn’t expect anything that beautiful to exists no other team has
beautiful to exists no other team has
beautiful to exists no other team has ever studied the biology or the ecology
ever studied the biology or the ecology
ever studied the biology or the ecology of underground fissures when we dive in
of underground fissures when we dive in
of underground fissures when we dive in the fissure were carrying around 40
the fissure were carrying around 40
the fissure were carrying around 40 kilos of equipment the strenuous access
kilos of equipment the strenuous access
kilos of equipment the strenuous access can make it very very risky we’re
can make it very very risky we’re
can make it very very risky we’re creating a sibling to gain better access
creating a sibling to gain better access
creating a sibling to gain better access to the water
to the water
to the water it’s a little bit steep over there so we
it’s a little bit steep over there so we
it’s a little bit steep over there so we let me be very careful but sometimes we
let me be very careful but sometimes we
let me be very careful but sometimes we just have to jump you get this powerful
just have to jump you get this powerful
just have to jump you get this powerful brain freeze when you first come into
brain freeze when you first come into
brain freeze when you first come into the fissure the very crystal-clear water
the fissure the very crystal-clear water
the fissure the very crystal-clear water is a dead giveaway that there’s not much
is a dead giveaway that there’s not much
is a dead giveaway that there’s not much living in the water column if you look
living in the water column if you look
living in the water column if you look closer you’ll start seeing that there
closer you’ll start seeing that there
closer you’ll start seeing that there are in fact thousands of animals there’s
are in fact thousands of animals there’s
are in fact thousands of animals there’s many different habitats within one
many different habitats within one
many different habitats within one Fisher we have species living here which
Fisher we have species living here which
Fisher we have species living here which can’t be found anywhere else in the
can’t be found anywhere else in the
can’t be found anywhere else in the world we vacuum the biological material
world we vacuum the biological material
world we vacuum the biological material off the wall bring it to the surface as
off the wall bring it to the surface as
off the wall bring it to the surface as we’re collecting samples to take after
we’re collecting samples to take after
we’re collecting samples to take after the lab
so far we’ve made some exciting
so far we’ve made some exciting discoveries like a copepod species no
discoveries like a copepod species no
discoveries like a copepod species no one knew existed in Iceland film I’ll
one knew existed in Iceland film I’ll
one knew existed in Iceland film I’ll have to take it to the lab and go
have to take it to the lab and go
have to take it to the lab and go through the whole sample I really like
through the whole sample I really like
through the whole sample I really like combining these two passions of mine the
combining these two passions of mine the
combining these two passions of mine the diving in the science
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