SYSK Selects: How Coral Reefs Work

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2019

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Coral reefs are the largest organic structures on Earth, yet they're created through a symbiotic relationship between creatures about 3 millimeters long. Learn more about the the world's coral reefs (and how to protect them) in this episode.

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
0:05.7	That's why we launched The Big Take.
0:08.3	It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit
0:14.0	to give you some space to think.
0:16.4	I'm Wes Kosova.
0:17.7	Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.
0:23.6	Listen to The Big Take on The I Heart Radio App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.
0:31.3	Hey there everybody, it's me Josh and for this week's S.Y.S.K.S.
0:35.2	Selects, I've chosen how coral reefs work.
0:38.2	From 2012, I think March of 2012 and it's a good one.
0:42.6	It's got a lot of science, there's a lot of interesting marine biology to learn.
0:47.3	And plus it's just good to get to know this very rare form of life that we are very rapidly
0:53.8	erasing from the global biosphere.
0:56.4	So I hope you enjoy this very eye-opening episode on coral reefs.
1:02.7	Welcome to Steffi Shednow, from HouseStarForks.com.
1:12.6	Hey and welcome to the podcast.
1:14.0	I'm Josh Clark with me as always, it's Charles Davy Chuck Wright and that makes this stuff
1:18.7	you shouldn't do.
1:21.4	I just noticed your cold has cleared up.
1:23.0	Yeah a little bit.
1:24.0	I still have the interior lining, a very thick flam.
1:31.9	Another than that on fine.
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