There are many endurings mysteries about the great barrier reef,particularly at night,but this is one of the more enchanting ones.
大堡礁有著無數的未解之謎,尤其是它的傍晚,而待會兒見到的則是最為魔幻的一個未解之謎。
Watch this.
注意看。
This coral is fluorescing under ultraviolet light,it's this amazing light show,and it covers pretty much the whole of the reef crest.
珊瑚在紫外線照射下變得熒光閃閃,簡直是奇妙的燈光節日。熒光基本上布滿了整個珊瑚礁的頂部。
Look at this,vivid,vivid colors,it doesn't look real,it looks like some bizarre,sort of is what it looks like.
看看這個,多么生動鮮明的顏色呀。簡直不像真的,感覺更像是某種奇異的西蘭花。
One theory is that this magical colors are in some way caused by the coral's sunscreen.
有理論認為這些魔幻般的色彩可能是珊瑚蟲分泌的遮陽劑造成的。
But dispite lots of very clever people looking into it,no one really knows why this happens.
雖然許多專家在不斷地研究這個問題,但至今還沒有人確切地知道這是怎么一回事。
And the same goes for much of the night time activities here.
這里的夜生活也充滿奇幻色彩。