Featured Ocean Gallery
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Documentary
An hour long documentary completed in 1998, about the incredible wealth of marine life that thrives in the cold waters of the North Atlantic, this O.R.G. film is sure to delight viewers of all ages.
The characters
lead us past the traditional fisherman stereotypes, revealing the possible
end of an era and the creation of a new breed of environmentally conscious
divers.
A three-week long kayak journey - from California, through British Columbia and Alaska - delivered us to one of the loneliest and least known spots on Earth...
Dr. Peter Edmunds, a scientist at the Moorea Coral Reef Long Term Ecological Research site discusses efforts to understand how climate change impacts coral reefs.
This documentary tells the story of conservationist Henry Wood Elliot who devoted his life to saving fur seals.
The story of New Zeland's paua (abalone)'s fishery as seen by one of its most colorful characters. A story of excess and consequence.
A short documentary about some of the tiniest inhabitants of the reef. Featuring rare footage of hatching baby octopus and cuttlefish.
The Ocean Channel is proud to present this online exclusive about a unique group of marine scientists, conservationists, musicians, and Olympic athletes as they travel to the fantastic waters of the Bahamas to study and swim with wild dolphin.
The story of the Titan people of Papua New Guinea learning to survive in a modern world.
Waterman/producer, Greg Huglin, takes us beneath the surface of some of the most dangerous waters on the planet for a close up look at the great white shark.
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Conservation
Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary is the only place in the U.S. where humpback whales breed, calve, and nurse their young.
Commercial lobster fishing is said to be one of the more sustainable fisheries. Learn what a day on the water with one salty fisher looks like...
This is the story of a filmmaker's journey to discover the fate of the smallest, rarest and most unique oceanic dolphins in the world - the Hector's dolphin.
"Deafeningly loud sonar is a proven danger to marine life, but its use throughout the world's oceans is spreading."
Originally shot in High Definition, this documentary traces the history of sea otters since the onset of maritime fur trade in the mid-1700 up to today.
A short PSA about the ocean and getting involved in ocean activities to protect it for future generations. Produced by ThankYouOcean.Org
A powerful documentary on the status of sharks in French Polynesia. Revered in many Polynesian legends, sharks are now endangered because of increasing overfishing. An eye-opener!
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Sports
A musical journey linking together people, places, surfers, airlplanes and beaches into a caleidoscopic collage of images and sounds sharing a common theme: the ocean and its ever-changing sights and moods.
Surf legend, David Pu'U, offers up a beautiful look at the best time of the year...
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"Author and underwater photographer Paul J. Mila has released a four-and-half minute video clip showing Pacific humpback whales playing with divers, and then attempting to make contact with them, in Tonga."
"Over 60 percent of Tijuana’s raw sewage flows directly into the river, through the Tijuana River Estuary and into the ocean."
Join a team of research scientists studying the behavior and the migration patterns of giant mantas and other big pelagics in the Socorros Archipelago, off the coast of Baja, Mexico.
"Under the Sea 3D will offer a uniquely inspirational and entertaining way to explore the impact that global climate change has had on ocean wilderness."
Filmed in 16mm and professional DV, "Soul FLy" captures the essence of kite boarding as well as an intimate look into the progression of freestyle riding. The beaches of Malibu and Venice, California serve as the backdrop to this gritty, well-edited film.
On a quiet and foggy summer evening along the shores of the Otago Harbor in Dunedin, New Zealand there is an unusual animal moving through the shallows.
An Ocean Channel original film about the Channel Islands National Park and The Nature Conservancy's efforts to restore Santa Cruz Island, the largest of California's Channel Islands, to ecologic balance.
2008 Promises to be another exciting year for the Santa Barbara Ocean Film Festival. Celebrating our 5th year of bringing quality ocean themed films to Santa Barbara, the festival continues to thrive-- this promises to be the best Santa Barbara Ocean Film Festival yet.
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