The Blue Planet
Coral Seas
Season 1 Episode 6 of 8
Veteran naturalist David Attenborough explores the fragile marine ecosystem of the coral reef, where all creatures, including the corals themselves, have to fight for survival. From tiny beginnings, the reef grows and develops over hundreds of years, providing support for innumerable animals - yet one storm can threaten the entire community
The Blue Planet airs on U&Yesterday at 4:00 PM, Sunday 14 September. (Subtitles, audio description.)
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Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Nature ➝ Animals ➝ Environment
David Attenborough
Narrator
Martha Holmes
Producer
Alastair Fothergill
Series Producer