Sea Grant

The Hidden Gulf

  • Creators: Inner Space Center and National Marine Sanctuary Foundation
This documentary explores the little-known world of deep-sea corals in the Gulf and the efforts to restore habitats damaged by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Through underwater exploration, cutting-edge technology, and interviews with scientists, viewers learn how researchers locate, study, grow, and replant corals to help deep ocean ecosystems recover. The film offers a fascinating look at ocean science, conservation, and the long-term work required to restore fragile marine habitats.
Category:
  • Educational Resources
  • Multimedia Resources
Language:
  • English
Region:
  • AL
  • FL
  • LA
  • MS
  • TX
Species:
  • Coral
  • Misc.
Audience:
  • Adults
  • High School
  • Middle School
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  • Photo Credit: Inner Space Center and National Marine Sanctuary Foundation