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The sea is full of incredible creatures. Some have backbones, while others have no bones. Some are animals that look like plants, and others are animals that have no brains. Students will explore the world under the see and learn about marine life. Based on the children's book by Bob Barner.
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Rising acidity in sea water is harmful to all ocean life. This short animated video explains how burning fossil fuels is increasing the acidity of the world's oceans. This is also impacting the fragile underwater ecosystems.
This creature was found 6,900 feet deep in the ocean. It’s a deepsea lizardfish, also called a Bathysaurus ferox. It is the world’s deepest living superpredator and will eat anything it meets. Part of the "Creatures of the Deep" series.
How do horseshoe crabs keep humans healthy? They have blue, copper-based blood, which quickly clots in the presence of bacterial toxins. Medical researchers use it to test intravenous drugs, vaccines, and medical devices, ensuring that they are free of bacterial contamination. Part of "The Remarkable Horseshoe Crab" series.
In this series, explorers travel the diverse and natural sanctuaries of the Gulf of California. Each episode highlights the fauna and flora of this region. Some of the locations visited include Revillagigedo Islands, the Espíritu Santo (Holy Spirit) National Park, and Cape Pulmo. Part of the "Inside the Sea" series.
The scientific team visits the Chagos Archipelago, a tropical paradise with some of the healthiest coral reefs on the planet. They want to study reefs seemingly untouched by man but instead become witnesses to a bleaching incident that transforms the reefs right before their eyes. Part of the "Global Reef Expedition" series.
A group of sea lion pups have been rescued along the California coast, their issues range from physical injuries to illnesses. The dedication of the rescuers and veterinarians has them on the road to recovery. They also rescues a stranded dolphin on a beach near the US-Mexico border.
The people of the Cook Islands have created one of the world’s largest marine parks, and now they are working together to figure out what that means to a bevy of conflicting interests, from fishermen to miners. The scientists lend their expertise and help the residents map their resources. Part of the "Global Reef Expedition" series.
This episode reveals the devastating impact of human activity on the ocean, focusing on the Mediterranean's contentious bluefin tuna fishery and the Gulf of Mexico's massive deoxygenated dead zones. It also celebrates various conservation efforts and sustainable practices. Part of the "One Ocean" series.
Coral reefs are some of the most precious habitats in the ocean, which has earned them the nickname "rainforests of the sea." They're a complicated ecosystem where thousands of species are supported by some of the smallest life-forms. Part of the "Coral Comeback" series.
The blackspotted puffer fish lives in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. To scare away predators, it puffs its body up like a balloon. However, this fish is poisonous, so it's not safe to eat. Now, that's one weird animal. Part of the "Weird Animal" series.
The reefs around Jamaica, once the most famous in the world, are now struggling just to survive. Local fishermen have to work much harder to make a living. They team up with conservationists, the Jamaican government, and scientists to establish a fishing sanctuary, hoping to restore their endangered fishery. Part of the "Global Reef Expedition" series.
Marine biologists in Hawaii investigate “super corals,” which thrive even as ocean temperatures rise. In this episode, the scientists reveal how corals create underwater cities bustling with life and explain how healthy and dying corals live side by side. Part of the "Super Corals" series.
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