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Coral reefs: The rainforests of the sea

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This beautifully shot film captures the colorful chaos of the coral reef ecosystem, explores the heart-breaking reality of coral bleaching as corals surrender to the relentless impacts of climate change, and importantly, delves into the novel science that’s giving the future of coral reefs some hope.

Why are corals considered vital for the health of tropical ocean ecosystems?

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