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Coral Hybrids

Follow one scientist studying coral in Belize.

Aired 11/05/2013 | Expires 11/05/2025 | Rating TV-G

Changing Seas

Coral Hybrids

Season 5 Episode 501 | 26m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

Follow one scientist studying coral in Belize.

While Elkhorn and Staghorn corals undergo a drastic decline in the Caribbean, their hybrid, “Fused Staghorn,” flourishes in parts of the region. Follow one scientist studying the animals in Belize to see why the hybrid seems better equipped to deal with environmental stressors than its parents.

Aired 11/05/2013 | Expires 11/05/2025 | Rating TV-G

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Changing Seas is presented by your local public television station.

Major funding for this program was provided by the Batchelor Foundation, encouraging people to preserve and protect America’s underwater resources. Additional funding was provided by Diver’s Direct, inspiring the pursuit of tropical adventure scuba diving. Distributed by American Public Television.

Changing Seas

Coral Hybrids

Season 5 Episode 501 | 26m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

While Elkhorn and Staghorn corals undergo a drastic decline in the Caribbean, their hybrid, “Fused Staghorn,” flourishes in parts of the region. Follow one scientist studying the animals in Belize to see why the hybrid seems better equipped to deal with environmental stressors than its parents.

Aired 11/05/2013 | Expires 11/05/2025 | Rating TV-G

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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Changing Seas is presented by your local public television station.

Major funding for this program was provided by the Batchelor Foundation, encouraging people to preserve and protect America’s underwater resources. Additional funding was provided by Diver’s Direct, inspiring the pursuit of tropical adventure scuba diving. Distributed by American Public Television.

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