Why plankton are the most vital organisms on our planet
In short: In celebration of World Oceans Day, this BBC Earth feature explores the essential role plankton play in sustaining life on Earth and examines why these tiny organisms are so fundamental to our global ecosystem.
The video investigates the critical importance of plankton to the planet's survival. Produced by the BBC Unplugged Team for World Oceans Day, the content highlights the profound impact these organisms have on the natural world.
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