To watch in HD, get ClipCafe PRO
The first thing that comes to my mind is an anemone and a clownfish
Please log in to add to collections.
Chasing Coral

The first thing that comes to my mindis an anemone and a clownfish

the first thing that comes to my mind
is an anemone and a clownfish

Full Transcript

00:00:01.000 --> 00:00:04.921
the first thing that comes to my mind is an anemone and a clownfish.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:24:45
Uploaded
Oct 30, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Sustainable Films,Exposure Labs,Argent Pictures,Code Blue Foundation,EarthSense Foundation,Kendeda Fund, The

Want This Clip in HD?

Upgrade for HD/4K downloads and unlimited access. Upgrade now →

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.
The anemone provides protection for the clownfish, - Chasing Coral 00:08
The anemone provides protection for the clownfish,
The symbiont itself is incorporated in the organism. - Chasing Coral 00:06
The symbiont itself is incorporated in the organism.
The coral doesn't exist without these little tiny plant cells. - Chasing Coral 00:07
The coral doesn't exist without these little tiny plant...
They are completely reliant on each other, and you don't have one without the other. - Chasing Coral 00:07
They are completely reliant on each other, and you don'...
Is the color change fairly uniform, - Chasing Coral 00:08
Is the color change fairly uniform,
- Pocilloporas could go overnight, right? -It's never been shot in the wild before. - Chasing Coral 00:06
- Pocilloporas could go overnight, right? -It's never ...
That's what so thrilling to me about what's going on here - Chasing Coral 00:09
That's what so thrilling to me about what's going ...
And Lutea, that big one that you saw. So-- - Chasing Coral 00:06
And Lutea, that big one that you saw. So--
[Gates] Yes, 'cause most of them-- In Hawaii, we have a very high proportion - Chasing Coral 00:07
[Gates] Yes, 'cause most of them-- In Hawaii, we have a...
[continues indistinctly] - Chasing Coral 00:11
[continues indistinctly]
We thought, "We just need to do this wherever the bleaching is happening." - Chasing Coral 00:10
We thought, "We just need to do this wherever the bleac...
It's, uh... getting a little depressing. - Chasing Coral 00:06
It's, uh... getting a little depressing.
Yes. And I've read your e-mail, - Chasing Coral 00:07
Yes. And I've read your e-mail,
Mark Eakin provided us with the tools to be able to understand - Chasing Coral 00:07
Mark Eakin provided us with the tools to be able to understa...
I work for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration or NOAA. - Chasing Coral 00:06
I work for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrati...
We use satellites to look at the sea surface temperatures - Chasing Coral 00:07
We use satellites to look at the sea surface temperatures
The one thing the temperatures have shown us, with no question, - Chasing Coral 00:08
The one thing the temperatures have shown us, with no questi...
Temperatures in the ocean go through normal cycles. - Chasing Coral 00:05
Temperatures in the ocean go through normal cycles.
If the temperature were staying constant, - Chasing Coral 00:09
If the temperature were staying constant,
But now we've reached the point that we've changed that average. - Chasing Coral 00:07
But now we've reached the point that we've changed...