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Changing Seas

Mysterious Microbes

Season 4 Episode 402

On coral reefs, microorganisms are copious creatures. Throughout Florida, scientists painstakingly work to identify key players within this microbial community and directly link a devastating coral disease to a human pathogen.

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Coastal Carnivores
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Season 4 Episode 404
Coastal Carnivores
Scientists studying the coastal Everglades make some perplexing discoveries.
Grouper Moon
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Season 4 Episode 403
Grouper Moon
The Cayman Islands are home to the last great reproductive population of grouper.
Tracking Tigers
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Season 4 Episode 401
Tracking Tigers
Scientists use satellite tags and DNA forensic tools to track tiger sharks.
After the Spill
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Season 3 Episode 304
After the Spill
Oceanographers continue to study the long term effects of an oil spill.
Prescription: Oceans
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Season 3 Episode 303
Prescription: Oceans
A group of scientists tests sea sponges for potential anti-cancer properties.
Reef Revival
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Season 3 Episode 302
Reef Revival
Explore the emerging science of coral reef restoration.
Alien Invaders
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Season 3 Episode 301
Alien Invaders
The invasive lionfish is a major threat to biodiversity and a stressed coral reef.
Seagrasses and Mangroves
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Season 2 Episode 203
Seagrasses and Mangroves
Examine the important role seagrasses and mangroves play in the ocean’s web of life.
Sentinels of the Seas
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Season 2 Episode 202
Sentinels of the Seas
Take a look at the health of the bottlenose dolphin.
No Fish Left Uncounted
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Season 2 Episode 201
No Fish Left Uncounted
The Changing Seas crew shadows a team of research divers in Dry Tortugas National Park.
Farming the Sea
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Season 1 Episode 4
Farming the Sea
Scientists develop sustainable aquaculture methods to take the pressure off wild fish.
Corals of the Deep
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Season 1 Episode 3
Corals of the Deep
Scientists scan the ocean floor to find deep sea corals threatened by bottom trawling.
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