Capturing Life's Genesis: Coral Spawn Collection
Changing Planet
Capturing Life's Genesis: Coral Spawn Collection
Changing Planet
Air Date: 04/24/24
Professor Peter L. Harrison from Southern Cross University and his team use specialized nets to capture precious coral spawn before it drifts away on the current. This ingenious device allows the spawn, a vital mixture of eggs and sperm, to rise to the surface, where it's gently caught, preserving the genesis of entire coral reefs.
Coral Special
S3 Ep1 | 54m 21s
Air Date: 04/24/24 | Expires: 04/16/32 | Rating: TV-PG
Dr. M. Sanjayan investigates urgent efforts to help coral reefs survive climate change.
Episode 1
S2 Ep1 | 54m 6s
Air Date: 04/19/23 | Expires: 04/18/31 | Rating: TV-PG
Sanjayan travels to Australia to see the effects of climate change.
Episode 2
S2 Ep2 | 54m 26s
Air Date: 04/19/23 | Expires: 04/18/31 | Rating: TV-PG
Sanjayan visits Australia’s east coast to explore mangrove forests, spot dugongs and more.
Battling Coral Disease: Treatments Below the Waves
S3 Ep1 | 3m 19s
Air Date: 04/24/24 | Rating: NR
Discover the non-antibiotic solutions used to combat stony coral tissue loss disease.
Floaty Boat: Precise Delivery for Coral Larvae
S3 Ep1 | 4m 49s
Air Date: 04/24/24
Meet Floaty Boat, the high-tech vessel ensuring precise coral larvae restoration.
Capturing Life’s Genesis: Coral Spawn Collection
S3 Ep1 | 3m 52s
Air Date: 04/24/24
M. Sanjayan witnesses the ingenious net capturing of coral spawn.
Reef Nursery Symphony: Soundscaping for Coral Restoration
S3 Ep1 | 4m 36s
Air Date: 04/24/24 | Rating: NR
The innovative mission to restore coral reefs with a groundbreaking musical twist.
Trailer
S3 Ep1 | 30s
Air Date: 04/24/24 | Rating: NR
Dr M. Sanjayan investigates the urgent efforts to help coral reefs survive climate change.
Extended Trailer
S3 Ep1 | 3m 8s
Air Date: 04/24/24 | Rating: NR
Dr M. Sanjayan investigates the urgent efforts to help coral reefs survive climate change.
Preview
31s
Air Date: 04/19/23 | Rating: NR
Changing Planet revisits six of our planet's most vulnerable ecosystems.
Traditional Landowners Preserving Native Species
S2 Ep1 | 4m 11s
Air Date: 04/19/23 | Rating: NR
M. Sanjayan visits the Kiwirrkurra community and learns how they control invasive species.
Beavers Help to Control California’s Forest Fires
S2 Ep1 | 2m 29s
Air Date: 04/19/23 | Rating: NR
Eco-hydrologist, Dr. Emily Fairfax explains the impact beavers have in burnt landscapes.
Camel Crisis in the Australian Outback
S2 Ep1 | 2m 22s
Air Date: 04/19/23 | Rating: NR
M. Sanjayan witnesses the damage done by camels to an Australian ancestral waterhole.
Traditional Land Management Benefitting Modern Australia
S2 Ep1 | 2m 16s
Air Date: 04/19/23 | Rating: NR
Sanjayan starts controlled wildfires under the watchful eye of Kiwirrkurra Rangers.
Collaring a Big Male Jaguar in the Pantanal, Brazil
S2 Ep1 | 3m 18s
Air Date: 04/19/23 | Rating: NR
Changing Planet revisits the team collecting vital data to protect Brazil's top predator.
Monitoring Muskoxen Births in Arctic Greenland
S2 Ep2 | 3m 3s
Air Date: 04/19/23 | Rating: NR
Dr. Niels Martin Schmidt's team are monitoring muskoxen in the frozen northeast.
Listening In On the Ocean’s Orchestra
S2 Ep2 | 2m 13s
Air Date: 04/19/23 | Rating: NR
Professor Steve Simpson monitors the sounds of biodiversity on reefs in the Maldives.
The Troublesome Cane Toad Invasion In Australia
S2 Ep2 | 2m 30s
Air Date: 04/19/23 | Rating: NR
M. Sanjayan investigates the biodiversity around Cairns Airport and meets the cane toad.
Klamath River Mouth
4m 54s
Air Date: 04/20/22 | Rating: NR
M Sanjayan looks at how climate change is impacting the Yurok Tribe's traditional fishing.
Trinity River
3m 43s
Air Date: 04/20/22 | Rating: NR
M Sanjayan looks at the restoration work of the Yurok Tribe on the Trinity River.
Searching for Tuskers
8m 10s
Air Date: 04/20/22 | Rating: NR
M Sanjayan joins a team in search of big tuskers in Kenya.
Local Beekeepers in Kenya
2m 38s
Air Date: 04/20/22 | Rating: NR
M Sanjayan meets some local beekeepers in Kenya.
Elephant Orphanage
4m 11s
Air Date: 04/20/22 | Rating: NR
M Sanjayan visits the Voi elephant orphanage in Kenya.
Preview
30s
Air Date: 04/20/22 | Rating: NR
Join Dr. M. Sanjayan for an environmental health check of Earth’s vulnerable habitats.
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