'It's the rainforest of the sea': These 1960s photos reveal Jamaica's lost underwater paradise ^53.4%

BBC - By Cagney Roberts - 5/9/2026, 9:00 AM

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A trove of snapshots from a 1960s diving expedition reveals stunning glimpses of Jamaica's vibrant ecosystems of the past. This is transforming our vision of what coral reefs can be. In 1966, marine scientist Eileen Graham dived into the waters along the northern coast of Jamaica to study the lush, vibrant coral reefs. Over the course of... more