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Season 1

  • S01E01 Rescuing the Sea Turtles on Rain Island

    • May 30, 2025

    Of the 7 species of sea turtles, all are classified as vulnerable, endangered, or on the edge of extinction. One of the main reasons for this is the degradation of their nesting spots. Raine Island is the most important seabird rookery or breeding ground in the great barrier reef, home to 20000 breeding pairs of Frigate birds. Their survival is intimately tied to that of the turtle colony.

  • S01E02 Resurrecting the reef

    • May 30, 2025

    From the most recently developed killer robots to shellfish farming ultramodern tactics are now proving their worth in the great barrier reed of Queensland Australia to ensure the survival of the natural wonder that is the coral world. It is now possible to export this know-how to many of the worlds endangered reefs to help ensure ongoing viability over time.

  • S01E03 Protecting Megamouths

    • May 30, 2025

    Whales, Manta Rays, and Whale Sharks are all consumers of animal plankton or small fish which are themselves huge consumers of vegetable plankton. These marine algae produce half of the oxygen on earth and capture 40 percent of the carbon dioxide. The sea giants are real allies in regulating the earths climate and restoring essential reef productivity.