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Changing Seas
Biggest Fish in the Sea - Trailer
Each summer, the world’s largest known aggregation of whale sharks occurs just off the coast of Cancun, Mexico. Hundreds of these gentle giants come to the area to feed on plankton, giving experts the opportunity to learn more about the largest fish in the sea.
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Discover the Cordell Bank, a magical underwater island few people have ever heard of.
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Scientists study tarpon, bonefish and permit to better understand their behaviors.
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Modern technology is making it possible to correlate dolphin sounds and behavior.
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Scientists experimant to see if giant manta rays are impacted negatively by microplastics.
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Changes to the ocean environment affect the way carbon is cycled through the seas.
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Lake Okeechobee, once the blue heart of Florida, now has putrid mats of blue green algae.
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Visit the remote Pacific, the islands of Maug - a natural laboratory for scientists.