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Changing Seas

A Decade After Deepwater | Trailer

Ten years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster, scientists are still studying its devastating impacts on the Gulf of Mexico. Now they are using lessons learned to prepare for the next big spill.

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Reefs of Rangiroa
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The Changing Seas team meets with researchers in French Polynesia.
Creatures of the Deep
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New research sheds light on the lives of mysterious creatures of the deep.
Sunken Stories
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26:45
Divers from around the country learn how to map shipwrecks.
Coral Hybrids
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Follow one scientist studying coral in Belize.
Coastal Carnivores
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27:14
Scientists studying the coastal Everglades make some perplexing discoveries.
Grouper Moon
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The Cayman Islands are home to the last great reproductive population of grouper.
Mysterious Microbes
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Scientists work to identify and link a devastating coral disease to a human pathogen.
Tracking Tigers
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Scientists use satellite tags and DNA forensic tools to track tiger sharks.
After the Spill
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Oceanographers continue to study the long term effects of an oil spill.
Prescription: Oceans
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A group of scientists tests sea sponges for potential anti-cancer properties.
Reef Revival
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Explore the emerging science of coral reef restoration.
Alien Invaders
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The invasive lionfish is a major threat to biodiversity and a stressed coral reef.
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