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Chasing Coral

And 50 years ago, that wasn't the case, 30 years ago, that wasn't the case

And 50 years ago, that wasn't the case, 30 years ago, that wasn't the case

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And 50 years ago, that wasn't the case,
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30 years ago, that wasn't the case.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:14
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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Movie Summary

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.
[Vevers] Phil told me that we've lost 80 to 90% of corals in Florida. - Chasing Coral 00:07
[Vevers] Phil told me that we've lost 80 to 90% of cor...
I had no idea that these issues were so advanced. - Chasing Coral 00:07
I had no idea that these issues were so advanced.
[Porter] So, all of this stuff that I'm showing in here... - Chasing Coral 00:05
[Porter] So, all of this stuff that I'm showing in here...
Um, is from 1976. - Chasing Coral 00:06
Um, is from 1976.
And that's what it looked like then. - Chasing Coral 00:05
And that's what it looked like then.
Just little bits and pieces, but not the whole story. - Chasing Coral 00:06
Just little bits and pieces, but not the whole story.
[Vevers] His imagery was designed for scientific purpose. - Chasing Coral 00:06
[Vevers] His imagery was designed for scientific purpose.
It doesn't capture you instantly without explanation. - Chasing Coral 00:06
It doesn't capture you instantly without explanation.
I started my career in love with a place... - Chasing Coral 00:05
I started my career in love with a place...
And those places have diminished. - Chasing Coral 00:05
And those places have diminished.
To see that lost is very devastating. - Chasing Coral 00:06
To see that lost is very devastating.
[Vevers] A lot of scientists I've met have got really depressed - Chasing Coral 00:06
[Vevers] A lot of scientists I've met have got really ...
Whereas I've had the experience to do ten years in advertising, - Chasing Coral 00:12
Whereas I've had the experience to do ten years in adve...
-Okay, um... -[laughing] - Chasing Coral 00:07
-Okay, um... -[laughing]
[Gates] Twenty-five years I've been working on corals, - Chasing Coral 00:06
[Gates] Twenty-five years I've been working on corals,
-I know, that... -[laughing] - Chasing Coral 00:07
-I know, that... -[laughing]
Not a coral was an animal with lots of polyps. - Chasing Coral 00:05
Not a coral was an animal with lots of polyps.
-what a coral is. -Your amazement is, - Chasing Coral 00:05
-what a coral is. -Your amazement is,
I get completely overwhelmed sometimes, underwater, on a reef. - Chasing Coral 00:06
I get completely overwhelmed sometimes, underwater, on a ree...
Because I can't believe that these structures - Chasing Coral 00:09
Because I can't believe that these structures