2022 World Wildlife Day Film Showcase

Marine Ecosystem Diaries: Shellfish Reefs: Filters of the Sea

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The Marine Diaries


Shellfish reefs inhabit coastlines all over the world and have been shaping the health of the ocean for millions of years.


Comprised of clusters of mussels, oysters, or clams, these reefs filter water and provide vital habitat for juvenile fish, vulnerable invertebrates, and even other shellfish. Unfortunately, this ecosystem is on the brink of collapse thanks 

  • Runtime
    4 minutes