EarthEcho International
Youth in Action: Students Investigate Ocean Acidification and Salmon Decline in the Puget Sound
High School students from Seattle, WA, and Bainbridge, WA, area schools worked throughout the summer of 2015 on a seasonal pH monitoring project in Puget Sound. Through their citizen science efforts, a long-term partnership with the...
Professor Dave Explains
Phylum Cnidaria Part 6: Coral Reefs
We just learned about class Anthozoa, which is the class of Cnidaria that contains all the corals. But there is much more to talk about with corals, as the massive coral reefs that they form act as entire ecosystems unto themselves....
EarthEcho International
Youth in Action: Young Innovators Compete in Ocean Health X Prize
This video features a high school student discussing their involvement in the Ocean Health X Prize competition, their challenges in designing and testing a pH sensor, and the importance of protecting the oceans for our survival. The...
Science360
Coral Reefs -- Changing Planet
Scientists are studying coral reefs around the world to discover the impact that warmer temperatures and increased carbon dioxide may have on the life cycle of corals. Provided by the National Science Foundation & NBC Learn
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Boat pulls into Pacific Northwest dock full of crates packed with oysters
Boat pulls into dock, workers remove crates full of oysters from crane
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Chelsea Farms employees sort oysters in Pacific Northwest
Fishery employees sort oysters at hatchery
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Chelsea farms worker sifts through oysters, uses hose to clean shells
Workers clean and sort through oysters shells during harvest of hatchery oysters
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Chelsea Farms employee cleans oysters in Pacific Northwest
Man uses hose to clean oysters at oyster farm hatchery
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Workers load crate full of shellfish to boat
Men with orange suits and protective devices load crates full of oysters onto a boat
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Chelsea Farms employee shucks oyster
Shoreline with cages of oysters, female hands shuck oyster
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Crane pulls up and loads crate of oysters to boat
Fishery workers settle large crates of oysters onto boat, remove seaweed
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Captain mans ships wheel, TS on exhaust pipes of fishing boat
Caucasian hand moves wheel on fishing boat
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Underwater Green Cup Coral (Tubestrea micrantha) on coral reef
Coral reefs are the one of earths most complex ecosystems, containing over 800 species of corals and one million animal and plant species. Here we see a deep coral reef consisting of Green Cup Coral (Tubestrea micrantha). Footage taken...
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Underwater Sunflower coral (Alveopora spongiosa)
Coral reefs are the one of earths most complex ecosystems, containing over 800 species of corals and one million animal and plant species. Here we see a coral reef with Sunflower coral (Alveopora spongiosa). Its polyps are extended into...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : In New York, a native tribe fights to save its land from climate change
In the heart of the Hamptons, New York's summer playground for the rich and famous, a small piece of land housing the Shinnecock Nation is threatened by sea level rise, erosion and ocean acidification caused by climate change and...
Curated Video
Fishing crisis prompts more sustainable practices
Overfishing and climate change have combined to deplete fish stocks in Cambodia's Koh Rong Archipelago, causing hardship in communities traditionally reliant on fishing.
One organisation is working with local fishermen to develop new...
Curated Video
Coral reefs under threat from climate change
July 1, 2009
+Underwater Shots+
1. Various of damaged and dead coral
2. Various of coral attached to rusted anchor
3. Various of damaged and dead coral
July 3, 2009
4. SOUNDBITE (Indonesian) Marthen Welly, TNC Indonesia Marine...
Curated Video
'Cheat Devices' On Almost 4,000 Ships Bypass Environmental Laws
The devices extract sulfur from the exhaust of ships that run on heavy fuel oil, but they just pump that sulfur into the sea.
California Academy of Science
Coral Reefs and Climate Change
Coral reefs cover less than one percent of the ocean floor, yet more than 25 percent of marine life lives in coral reefs. A colorful, engaging video describes the health of coral reefs and why the formations matter. The first lesson in a...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Challenge: Can You Prove That Diffusion Happens Both Ways?
A video challenging students to create an experiment to show that diffusion can happen both way. Video is part of a module on ocean acidification. [0:33]