Thousands of colorful fish combined with exotic various kinds of coral reefs are ready to pamper the five senses when we do diving activities. The combination of beautiful colors with the diverse shapes of coral reefs is certainly a sight that is not to be missed. Exploring the underwater realm can allow us to feel free to swim with various species of fish. Manta rays, Nemo fish, whale sharks, and various others.Not only that, doing diving activities under the sea is a pleasure in itself to unwind. It is also a sports activity that has many benefits for health. Train breathing, flex the body, increase muscles and relieve stress. So far, the Nusantara earth has become the main destination for diving enthusiasts. Call it Wakatobi, Alor Islands, Komodo Island, Derawan Islands, to Raja Ampat whose underwater beauty is beyond doubt.No wonder because the Nusantara earth is the heart of the world's coral triangle. Of the total 850 types of corals in the world, 569 of them are under the sea of mother earth. Laut Nusantara also accounts for 18 percent of the area of coral reefs in the world. A priceless wealth. So if divers flock to explore the underwater life of the archipelago, it is not a strange thing anymore. It is incomplete to be a diver if you have not dived under the sea of the Archipelago. The rich biodiversity in it is distributed throughout the world. Coral reefs and their ecosystems are actually like tropical rainforests on the seabed. The researchers' findings stated that in the coral reef ecosystem, there are 32 phyla or large groups of animals. While in the tropical rainforest, there are nine phyla. The total number of phyla on this earth is 34. Imagine, coral reef ecosystems, which are 20 times smaller than tropical rainforests, are home to the majority of phyla in the world. This shows that the biodiversity that exists in coral reef ecosystems, is so rich. Researchers have identified at least 100 thousand species of fish within coral reef ecosystems. So coral reef ecosystems become very important. Not only pamper the eyes when doing diving activities, but coral reefs are also a source of life. It is a food source for thousands of exotic marine life. For us, coral reefs are a source of food. 500 million people depend on the sustainability of healthy coral reefs. He also became a natural protector from the blowing of the waves. Not only that, coral reefs that are healthy and maintained in beauty can also attract many tourists. Local and foreign travelers. In addition of course the fish caught in it is also profitable. So he can also have a huge economic impact. Love to do diving activities and explore the beauty of surges under the sea of the archipelago can be done and will certainly be very fun. Become a valuable experience that cannot be forgotten casually. Even so, the archipelago's coral reef ecosystem is also experiencing thorny problems. Various damages occurred a lot. Apart from global warming factors, threats also come from human activities themselves. This is the reason when we dive in several places, the two eyeballs that used to want to see the beauty of the underwater paradise, which was found to be the opposite. Whitening coral reefs, damage, and no longer attract thousands of colorful fish swimming in front of us. The beauty that is in it has become less. Imagine if we were diving and no longer found thousands of colorful fish and exotic coral reefs. Of course, diving is no longer fun. What and how is the portrait of beauty and a series of problems faced by coral reef ecosystems in the archipelago? Through a documentary film lasting seven minutes and 45 seconds, Rekor Nusantara captures various sides of the underwater beauty of the archipelago and the threats that lurk in it. The documentary film entitled "Tropical Rainforest under the Sea" can be watched on the Rekam Nusantara YouTube channel.***

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