Chapter 10 – Oceania

Chasing Coral (2017, Length: 1:33:00) (Streaming)

This documentary follows a team of divers, photographers, and scientists as they investigate and document the alarming global decline of coral reefs due to climate change. Connects with section 10.1.

Could There Be Conflict Over Antarctica? The Economist (2025, Length 2:29)

This YouTube short explores the renewed rivalries over control of Antarctic territory. Connects with section 10.2.

The Invisible Barrier Keeping Two Worlds Apart by PBS Eons (2023, Length: 9:24)

This video explains the Wallace Line, a biogeographic boundary in Indonesia that separates Asian and Australian species. Connects with section 10.3.

Hokulea: How to Navigate Without Instruments KOHN2 News (2014, Length: 3:54)

This news clip discusses navigating using only traditional Polynesian seafaring techniques, as modern-day adventurers attempt to recreate ancient methods aboard the Hokulea. Connects with section 10.4.

Plastic Wars (2020, Length: 54:00) (Streaming)

A Frontline and NPR investigation of the global plastics industry and its impact on marine pollution. Connects with section 10.5.