Directed by

Kurt Mann

Country of Origin

United States

Runtime

5:25

Category

Short Film

Corals have been devastated by the past few years of intense ocean heat, but coral scientists are getting closer to understanding what makes a coral “super”—able to withstand high temperatures—and it may have to do with what’s inside a coral’s cells.

Director Biography

Kurt has traveled around the world capturing stories all about the natural environment for the last 35 years. Today he directs the NOAA/Smithsonian Ocean Today Program to produce science videos for students all about the ocean realm.