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Changing Seas
Alien Invaders
Season 3
Episode 301
In the waters of the western Atlantic and Caribbean, a voracious alien predator has taken hold. Native to the Indo-Pacific, the invasive lionfish is a major threat to biodiversity and the health of already stressed coral reef ecosystems.
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Examine the important role seagrasses and mangroves play in the ocean’s web of life.
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26:51
The Changing Seas crew shadows a team of research divers in Dry Tortugas National Park.
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Scientists develop sustainable aquaculture methods to take the pressure off wild fish.
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Scientists scan the ocean floor to find deep sea corals threatened by bottom trawling.
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Scientists at the world’s only underwater lab study the impacts of ocean acidification.
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After being fished to near extinction, Goliath Groupers are making a comeback in Florida.