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Changing Seas

Lords of the Wetlands

Season 10 Episode 1003

While American crocodiles are recovering in parts of their range, their future looks bleak in Jamaica. Habitat loss and poaching for meat have led to a drastic decline in the population. Dedicated scientists and conservationists are working to save the species through research, education, and conservation initiatives.

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Mystery of the Humpback Whale Song
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26:42
Experts study the purpose of a male humpback whale's song.
Corals in Crisis
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Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease is devastating Florida’s fragile coral reef.
Toxic Waters
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26:47
Scientists work to understand what causes toxic algal blooms.
The Cordell Bank: A National Treasure
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Discover the Cordell Bank, a magical underwater island few people have ever heard of.
Fishing the Flats for Science
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Scientists study tarpon, bonefish and permit to better understand their behaviors.
Cryptic Critters
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Deep underwater, on a shipwreck near Key West, lives a tiny potential new threat.
Dolphins: Breaking the Code
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Modern technology is making it possible to correlate dolphin sounds and behavior.
Majestic Mantas
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Scientists experimant to see if giant manta rays are impacted negatively by microplastics.
The Fate of Carbon
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Changes to the ocean environment affect the way carbon is cycled through the seas.
Toxic Algae: Complex Sources and Solutions
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Lake Okeechobee, once the blue heart of Florida, now has putrid mats of blue green algae.
The Future of Seafood
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Discover ways to increase fish production in a sustainable manner.
Beneath the Bridge
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Discover what lives beneath the Blue Heron Bridge in Florida.
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