5%. Only 5% of our ocean has been explored (Bardoe 208). Out if the 70% of the ocean on our Earth, we’ve only discovered 5% of it. Ocean exploration can help with groundbreaking medical advancements and can assist us in finding new species that may have extraordinary ability that humans can benefit from. It can also help us with weather predictions and play a large role as a major renewable energy source. Jacques Piccard, one of the few people who went into the deep sea, was actually the first one at it. On January 23, 1960, Piccard brought back some fascinating details about the deep sea and opened people’s eyes. Although it impacted some more than others, some of these people now study the ocean as their jobs. There are several risks to this job, but when compared side-by-side, the benefits greatly outweigh the risks. For these reasons, ocean exploration would be worth the risk. …show more content…
Several people suffer from some of the most deadly and afflicted diseases such as Ebola, cancer, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Tuberculosis, and several more. Some of these many merciless diseases can be cured, but there are still several that scientists didn’t find a remedy to. “Coral reefs could hold the cures for some of the human race’s most common- and most serious- alignments,” says Nicole Levine. Exploration in only the coral reefs has helped us to find remedies to diseases like asthma and arthritis, so imagine just how many more remedies we can find as we venture out beyond our