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25 to 50% of the coral is already long-since dead
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Chasing Coral

25 to 50% of the coralis already long-since dead

25 to 50% of the coral
is already long-since dead

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25 to 50% of the coral is already long-since dead.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
42
Timestamp in Movie
01:18:50
Uploaded
Oct 30, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Sustainable Films,Exposure Labs,Argent Pictures,Code Blue Foundation,EarthSense Foundation,Kendeda Fund, The

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Coral reefs around the world are vanishing at an unprecedented rate. A team of divers, photographers and scientists set out on a thrilling ocean adventure to discover why and to reveal the underwater mystery to the world.
We know the waters here started warming up in May, 2015, - Chasing Coral 00:08
We know the waters here started warming up in May, 2015,
Most of the Acropora, the most common branch corals, are dying. - Chasing Coral 00:07
Most of the Acropora, the most common branch corals, are dy...
[speaking Bislama] The climate is still changing. The ocean temperature is rising. - Chasing Coral 00:05
[speaking Bislama] The climate is still changing. The ocean ...
The El Niño this year has bleached what's left. - Chasing Coral 00:07
The El Niño this year has bleached what's left.
[speaking English] Reefs here have been under major stress, - Chasing Coral 00:08
[speaking English] Reefs here have been under major stress,
The coral is 75% bleaching, and about half of them is dead already. - Chasing Coral 00:07
The coral is 75% bleaching, and about half of them is dead a...
We now have a mass coral bleaching event happening here on Christmas Island. - Chasing Coral 00:06
We now have a mass coral bleaching event happening here on C...
The coral are showing massive signs of bleaching, - Chasing Coral 00:06
The coral are showing massive signs of bleaching,
We've found the branch-- - Chasing Coral 00:07
We've found the branch--
I've been helping capture images of coral bleaching in the Red Sea. - Chasing Coral 00:05
I've been helping capture images of coral bleaching in ...
I didn't make enough noise when I realized what was happening. - Chasing Coral 00:06
I didn't make enough noise when I realized what was hap...
He's just a gloomy old man, - Chasing Coral 00:08
He's just a gloomy old man,
[kids chattering] - Chasing Coral 00:06
[kids chattering]
If we can get the kids to hold on to that curiosity, - Chasing Coral 00:08
If we can get the kids to hold on to that curiosity,
-[kid 5] What is that? -[Rago] Turtles, fish, coral, - Chasing Coral 00:07
-[kid 5] What is that? -[Rago] Turtles, fish, coral,
[chatter continues] - Chasing Coral 00:08
[chatter continues]
I think having been on the journey that I've been on, - Chasing Coral 00:07
I think having been on the journey that I've been on,
I'm seeing the ecosystem - Chasing Coral 00:05
I'm seeing the ecosystem
Having said that, I'm not actually depressed. - Chasing Coral 00:05
Having said that, I'm not actually depressed.
You look at every piece of climate change action, - Chasing Coral 00:08
You look at every piece of climate change action,