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.

Status

Ended

Original Name

Oceans Alive: Kingdom of the Coral Reef

First Air Date

January 11, 2011

Last Air Date

January 11, 2011

Seasons

1

Episodes

20

Language

Networks

S01E20

Sea Mount

John Stoneman sets out to film the largest grouper known to man, the jewfish (also known as the goliath grouper), which he and his team have not seen for many years. Knowing that these large fish, often weighing 400-500 pounds are prize kills for spear fishermen; he is forced to seek out a remote undersea mountaintop in the hope that spear fishermen have not traveled there.

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