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Changing Seas
Toxic Waters
Season 11
Episode 1102
Harmful algal blooms come in many forms, from toxic outbreaks impacting the health of animals and humans, to non-toxic but expansive sargassum mats devastating local economies and tourism. Scientists are working to understand what causes these blooms, how they impact us, and how we can stop them.
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The Changing Seas crew shadows a team of research divers in Dry Tortugas National Park.
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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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