Episode 3
The human and animal residents of the reef prepare as a category five cyclone brings destruction to the North Queensland coast. But as cyclone season finally gives way to calm seas of the dry, the reef begins to recover and thrive. From the mangroves to the coral cays reef fish populations flourish, and mysterious dwarf minke whales arrive to enjoy the warm tropical waters.
Previews + Extras
Episode 3 Preview
S1 E3 - 30s
The human and animal residents of the reef prepare as a category five cyclone brings destruction to the North Queensland coast. But as cyclone season finally gives way to calm seas, the reef begins to recover and thrive.
The Reef at Night
S1 E3 - 48s
Many bright colors and patterns appear on the reef at night. Take a peek at some of these crazy creatures.
The Great Escape
S1 E3 - 1m 8s
Turtles are hatching on Raine Island. Watch as one adorable baby turtle is captured by a ghost crab and fights for its life.
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