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Changing Seas
A Decade after Deepwater
Season 12
Episode 1202
Ten years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster, scientists are still studying its devastating impacts on the Gulf of Mexico. Now they are using lessons learned to prepare for the next big spill.
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Researchers provide data necessary to protect fish populations from further decline.
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Researchers study what impact ecotourism might have on southern stingrays.
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Researchers are beginning to understand where turtles go during their “lost years.”
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Scientists conduct research to save the Smalltooth Sawfish.
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Scientists spend a month in the Galapagos Islands to conduct research.
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The world’s largest known aggregation of whale sharks occurs just off the coast of Cancun.
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26:48
Discover Crinoids which have been around since before the age of Dinosaurs.
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The Changing Seas team meets with researchers in French Polynesia.
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New research sheds light on the lives of mysterious creatures of the deep.
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26:45
Divers from around the country learn how to map shipwrecks.
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Follow one scientist studying coral in Belize.
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Scientists studying the coastal Everglades make some perplexing discoveries.