National Geographic - UK (2022-06)

(Maropa) #1

A blizzard of orange
scalefin anthias rises in
the strong currents of
the Verde Island Pas-
sage to feed on plank-
ton. The nutrient-rich
strait, which separates
the islands of Luzon
and Mindoro, is one of
the most productive
marine ecosystems in
the world, as well as
a busy shipping lane
leading to Manila.

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