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Changing Seas

Bermuda: Life at Ocean's Edge

Season 15 Episode 1503

As the shipwreck capital of the world, Bermuda is known for its treacherous reefs. But these unique corals may also offer clues to heightened resilience in the face of a changing climate. Local Bermudians and international scientists race to protect these islands and reefs they call home.

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