The Largest Migration on Earth Is Saving Us #facts #animals #ocean #science

Added: 2026-05-18

[00:00:00]Did you know that right now billions of creatures in the ocean are helping prevent our planet from overheating?

[00:00:06]Every night they rise closer to the surface to feed. This is the great vertical migration, but that's not the most important part. They transport [music] carbon from the atmosphere into the deep ocean through waste or after they die. This is known as the biological carbon pump. Without this invisible process, carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere would rise much faster. Did you know about this?