2023 | Denmark | Documentary,Experimental

Silent Extinction

  • Danish English 12 mins
  • Director | Maja Friis
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Silent extinction is a video portrait of the coral species Fungia undergoing a complete transformation as an immediate response to an ongoing heat stress. The video shows the coral's instantly response to rising water temperature in a way that hasn't been visually detected an captured in real time before.

coral reef temperature climate change endangered death decay macro underwater water ocean fungia heat extinction
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