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Changing Planet

Coral Special

Season 3 Episode 1 | 54m 21s

In the third year of this 7-year project examining the issues facing the planet’s most threatened ecosystems, Dr. M. Sanjayan visits the Maldives to take an in-depth look at coral reefs and the urgent efforts to help them survive climate change.

Aired: 04/23/24 | Expires: 05/22/24
Extras
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Changing Planet
Season 4 Preview
Dr. M. Sanjayan investigates the largest river restoration ever attempted in the United States.
Preview: S4 E1 | 0:30
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Changing Planet
Floaty Boat: Precise Delivery for Coral Larvae
Meet Floaty Boat, the high-tech vessel ensuring precise coral larvae restoration.
Clip: S3 E1 | 4:49
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Changing Planet
Extended Trailer
Dr M. Sanjayan investigates the urgent efforts to help coral reefs survive climate change.
Preview: S3 E1 | 3:08
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Changing Planet
Trailer
Dr M. Sanjayan investigates the urgent efforts to help coral reefs survive climate change.
Preview: S3 E1 | 0:30
Watch • 3:19
Changing Planet
Battling Coral Disease: Treatments Below the Waves
Discover the non-antibiotic solutions used to combat stony coral tissue loss disease.
Clip: S3 E1 | 3:19
Watch • 4:36
Changing Planet
Reef Nursery Symphony: Soundscaping for Coral Restoration
The innovative mission to restore coral reefs with a groundbreaking musical twist.
Clip: S3 E1 | 4:36
Watch • 3:52
Changing Planet
Capturing Life's Genesis: Coral Spawn Collection
M. Sanjayan witnesses the ingenious net capturing of coral spawn.
Clip: S3 E1 | 3:52
Watch • 0:31
Changing Planet
Preview
Changing Planet revisits six of our planet's most vulnerable ecosystems.
Preview: S2 | 0:31
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Changing Planet
Monitoring Muskoxen Births in Arctic Greenland
Dr. Niels Martin Schmidt's team are monitoring muskoxen in the frozen northeast.
Clip: S2 E2 | 3:03
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Changing Planet
The Troublesome Cane Toad Invasion In Australia
M. Sanjayan investigates the biodiversity around Cairns Airport and meets the cane toad.
Clip: S2 E2 | 2:30
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