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Chasing Coral

That does look killer. Look at that!

[beeping] [Mendelow]
That does look killer. Look at that!

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[Mendelow] That does look killer. Look at that!
Duration
6 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:34:24
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.
[Orlowski] Yeah. [laughs] - Chasing Coral 00:07
[Orlowski] Yeah. [laughs]
[Rago] As a kid growing up, I always had this sweet spot for taxonomy... - Chasing Coral 00:07
[Rago] As a kid growing up, I always had this sweet spot fo...
Which I don't really know how to put my finger on that. - Chasing Coral 00:05
Which I don't really know how to put my finger on that.
I always wanted to know what things were, and I wanted to know the scientific name. - Chasing Coral 00:08
I always wanted to know what things were, and I wanted to kn...
So, I fell in love with catching all of these little critters - Chasing Coral 00:09
So, I fell in love with catching all of these little critter...
And so, when I got into coral, - Chasing Coral 00:08
And so, when I got into coral,
Every time I was looking something up, there he was. - Chasing Coral 00:05
Every time I was looking something up, there he was.
There are about 340 species of coral on the Great Barrier Reef. - Chasing Coral 00:06
There are about 340 species of coral on the Great Barrier Re...
[Rago] For all intents and purposes, he's the godfather of coral reef science. - Chasing Coral 00:06
[Rago] For all intents and purposes, he's the godfathe...
He's the first guy to really go down and start cataloging corals, - Chasing Coral 00:10
He's the first guy to really go down and start catalogi...
Here we have thousands upon thousands of species all interreacting together - Chasing Coral 00:07
Here we have thousands upon thousands of species all interre...
Corals, unlike any other form of life on Earth, except man, - Chasing Coral 00:10
Corals, unlike any other form of life on Earth, except man,
Corals are experts at creating high-rises. - Chasing Coral 00:06
Corals are experts at creating high-rises.
They're basically creating this incredible dimensionality, - Chasing Coral 00:07
They're basically creating this incredible dimensionali...
The more complex a structure, - Chasing Coral 00:07
The more complex a structure,
In a healthy coral reef system, - Chasing Coral 00:06
In a healthy coral reef system,
They're competing for space with one another, - Chasing Coral 00:07
They're competing for space with one another,
[Hoegh-Guldberg] Look at Great Barrier Reef, - Chasing Coral 00:05
[Hoegh-Guldberg] Look at Great Barrier Reef,
This hugely diverse and complex city. - Chasing Coral 00:05
This hugely diverse and complex city.
And like in a city, the fish are living in very specific places. - Chasing Coral 00:05
And like in a city, the fish are living in very specific pla...