What's happening to the extensive coral reefs underwater off the coast of Virgin Islands National Park? This 13-minute documentary dives into the challenges facing the long-living organisms that are coral reefs. Listen to National Park Service expert Jeff Miller as he describes the importance of coral to the underwater ecosystems and the immense threats of coral bleaching and coral disease.
Thanks to Princeton Tonight, Sophia Kim-Brookes, and Noah Mihan for producing this documentary at a crucial time.
This video shows the diversity of life within the mangroves of Hurricane Hole before hurricanes Irma and Maria devastated the mangroves and the Virgin Islands.
This video documents the devastation and recovery of mangroves and corals and marine life from two hurricanes that destroyed most of St. John in 2017.
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