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I used to go looking for these weedy seadragons
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Chasing Coral

I used to go lookingfor these weedy seadragons, which are these incredible animals

I used to go looking
for these weedy seadragons, which are these incredible animals

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I used to go looking for these weedy seadragons,
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which are these incredible animals.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:08
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.
It's like a seahorse, but it's a dragon about a foot long... - Chasing Coral 00:05
It's like a seahorse, but it's a dragon about a fo...
But then, one year, they were all disappearing - Chasing Coral 00:07
But then, one year, they were all disappearing
And you go, "Well, if it's happening to one of my favorite creatures, - Chasing Coral 00:19
And you go, "Well, if it's happening to one of my ...
You know, when you look at our planet, it's unique in the known universe - Chasing Coral 00:09
You know, when you look at our planet, it's unique in t...
Without a healthy ocean, we do not have a healthy planet. - Chasing Coral 00:06
Without a healthy ocean, we do not have a healthy planet.
The project was called the XL Catlin Seaview Survey. - Chasing Coral 00:05
The project was called the XL Catlin Seaview Survey.
What we wanted to do was reveal the oceans to the world. - Chasing Coral 00:05
What we wanted to do was reveal the oceans to the world.
People were engaging with the imagery, - Chasing Coral 00:08
People were engaging with the imagery,
And I think that was a shocking realization - Chasing Coral 00:08
And I think that was a shocking realization
-Yep. -This whole area back here - Chasing Coral 00:07
-Yep. -This whole area back here
You can see all the skeletons in place, but there's nothing alive. - Chasing Coral 00:06
You can see all the skeletons in place, but there's not...
And 50 years ago, that wasn't the case, - Chasing Coral 00:07
And 50 years ago, that wasn't the case,
[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.