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Instructional Video
California Academy of Sciences

Ca Academy of Sciences: Marine National Monuments

9th - 10th
Jean-Michel Cousteau talks about President Bush's designations of four Marine National Monuments. [3:17]
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Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: A Coral Catastrophe?

9th - 10th
A third of the world's reef-building coral species are vulnerable to extinction, a group of researchers says. We'll talk with one of the authors of a report about the plight of corals, and discuss whether anything can be done to turn...
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Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Ecology: Ecosystem Biodiversity

9th - 10th
Are all coral reefs the same? Each regional ecosystem has its own assemblage of species and each contributes uniquely to global biodiversity. Explore why ecosystem diversity is important for conservation decisions. [4:13]
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Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Challenge: Can You Prove That Diffusion Happens Both Ways?

9th - 10th
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]
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Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Coral in Crisis

9th - 10th
The world's coral reefs are in great danger, threatened by climate change. We'll hear about new forecasts for the future of the world's coral.
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Instructional Video
California Academy of Sciences

California Academy of Sciences: Coral Bleaching

3rd - 8th
The Academy's Terry Gosliner describes a recent bleaching event in the Coral Triangle. [5:15]
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Instructional Video
California Academy of Sciences

Ca Academy of Sciences: Gary Williams: Chat With an Academy Scientist

3rd - 8th
In this chat, Geoff discusses Coral Reef research expeditions at the Academy with Invertebrate Zoologist and Geologist, Gary Williams. [23:41]
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Instructional Video
California Academy of Sciences

Ca Academy of Sciences: Diversity and Evolution of Coral Reef Fishes

3rd - 8th
Dr. Luiz Rocha. Dr. Rocha's research interests center on the evolution, biogeography, and ecology of coral reef fishes. His overarching goal is to understand what drives the extremely high biodiversity found in tropical reefs.