Oceans Alive: Kingdom of the Coral Reef — Season 1, Episode 9: Oasis in the Sea
Documentary • 24 min • 1 season, 20 episodes
Episode synopsis
Aaron Miroz, curator of fish at the Coral World Aquarium in Israel, asks John Stoneman to assist in a shark capture operation for the Aquarium. But first, Stoneman and his crew must study why many fish in the Red Sea are either endemic, or completely the opposite, sharing species with waters halfway around the world. In the process, the expedition leader is able to pick up a stunning record of beautiful, award-winning cinematography.
About Oceans Alive: Kingdom of the Coral Reef
Known as the oasis of the sea, coral reefs are among the ocean's most wondrous and mystical life forms. Take a voyage deep beneath the water in Oceans Alive, a 5-DVD exploration of the inner workings tho these diverse varieties of marine life. Travel to Mexico, Canada, The Caribbean, Hawaii, Egypt and other fscinating destinations both above and below the water for a glimpse into coral ree communities, kelp forests and sea creatures such as wolf eels, octopus and reef fish. Witness mankind's destruction of coral reefs through years of pollution and discover all the dangers that lurk within these seemingly tranquil and peaceful havens.