Reef Resilience: Building Resilience into Coral Reef Conservation
Video Resources
The table below contains a compilation of videos that are featured in the Reef Resilience Toolkit modules, as well as others that provide useful information about or examples of tropical marine conservation and the associated challenges.
Please tell us about any videos you have found useful in your work that we should consider including on this page.
Parrotfish spawning in the Caribbean. Photo © Mark Vermeij/CARMABI
Click on the tiny image in the View column to view the video as it was originally posted (most commonly on YouTube). The Related Web Page shows the video embedded in the content of this or another conservation website. Click a column heading to sort the table by video name, description, or related web page.
| Video Name | View | Description | Related Web Page |
| Palau: Coral Bleaching Case Study |  |
Local leaders discuss the 1998 bleaching event in Palau. | Coral: Palau Case Study |
| Heat Resistant Zooxanthellae |  |
Andrew Baker discusses heat resistant zooxanthellae. | Coral: Bleaching Biology |
| Coral Reef Connectivity |  |
Will Heyman discusses coral reef connectivity. | Coral: Connectivity |
| Cooling Factor |  |
David Obura discusses how cooling played a role in reducing the effects of bleaching in the 1998 bleaching event that devastated the Western Indian Ocean. | Coral: Cooling |
| Cooling & Deeper Water |  |
Jamie Oliver discusses how deeper cooler water may protect corals from bleaching. | Coral: Cooling |
| Trophic Cascades |  |
Enric Sala discusses potential for trophic cascades. | Coral: Ecological Factors |
| Tourism Values |  |
Palauans talk about coral reef tourism and the importance to Palau's economy. | Coral: Ecosystem Services |
| Changing Times |  |
Andrew Baker discusses the need to manage reefs to buy time as we experience global climate change. | Coral: Global Climate Change |
| Introducing the Coral Reef Module |  |
Introduction to the Coral Reef Module | Coral: Introduction |
| Bleaching Resilience & Resistance |  |
Jamie Oliver discusses resistance and resilience to bleaching. | Coral: Management Essentials |
| MPAs Help Corals Recover |  |
David Obura discusses how MPAs help corals recover after bleaching events. | Coral: Managing for Resilience |
| Physical Factors |  |
Jamie Oliver discusses physical factors that may reduce the impact of rising sea temperatures. | Coral: Physical Factors |
| Screening Factor |  |
Rod Salm discusses screening as a possible factor that increases resilience to bleaching. | Coral: Screening |
| Shading Factor |  |
Rod Salm and Jamie Oliver discuss shading as a possible indicator that corals will survive a warming event. | Coral: Shading |
| Coral Stress Tolerance |  |
Rod Salm discusses stress tolerance in corals exposed to sun and extreme tidal fluxes. | Coral: Stress Tolerance |
| Zooxanthellae Diversity |  |
Andrew Baker discusses his research examining the variations among zooxanthellae. | Coral: Zooxanthellae |
| Connectivity & Recovery |  |
David Obura discusses connectivity and recovery of coral communities. | Coral: Recovery from Bleaching |
| Belize FSA Sites |  |
Will Heyman discusses different FSA sites in Belize. | Fish: Belize Case Study |
| Belize Case Study |  |
Fish spawning aggregation conservation in Belize. | Fish: Belize Case Study |
| Big Mamma Video-Spanish |  |
TV Commercial for Big Mamma in Spanish | Fish: Big Mamma Case Study |
| Big Mamma Video-English |  |
TV Commercial for Big Mamma in English | Fish: Big Mamma Case Study |
| Stakeholder Engagement |  |
Hear from Brian Young of Belize talk about the importance of engaging stakeholders in conservation and management efforts. | Fish: Engaging Stakeholders |
| Introducing the FSA Module |  |
Introduction to the FSA Module | Fish: Introduction |
| A Fisher’s Journey |  |
An Antiguan fisher shares his experience at a fishermen exchange in Belize and Mexico. | Fish: Fisher Exchange |
| Alternative Livelihoods |  |
Eloy Cuevas of Belize talks about different strategies to engage and support the fishing community. | Fish: Local Fishers |
| NOAA Ocean Acidification Demo |  |
This video, featuring NOAA Administrator Dr. Jane Lubchenco, identifies three key concepts about ocean acidification. | Coral: Ocean Chemistry Essentials |
| Ocean Acidification: How will ocean ecosystems be affected? |  |
Dr. Richard Feely of Oregon Sea Grant | Coral: Ocean Acidification Impacts |
| Ocean Acidification: How are ocean animals affected? |  |
Dr. Richard Feely of Oregon Sea Grant | Coral: Ocean Acidification Calcification |
| Impacts of Climate Change |  |
Dr. Ove Hoegh-Guldberg talks about the impacts of climate change on marine ecosystems | Coral: Global Climate Change |