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Ecosystems are in peril. >> reefs are going down in cover. there is a catastrophe for coral reefs in the world everywhere except here. >> reporter: bleaching leaves the reefs extremely vulnerable overcome by water perhaps too warm for corals to survive. the great barrier reef off the coast of australia seen here has experienced mass bleaching. >> the gulf has never been exposed to bleaching. there's no bleaching here, although the water is warming up. >> reporter: it's a privilege along the corals to see the world thriving of majesty in full display. researchers say thousands of years ago the ...

Peril. >> reefs are deteriorating all over the world. they're going down in cover, they die, there is a catastrophe for coral reefs in the world. everywhere they bleach except here. >> reporter: bleaching leaves the reefs extremely vulnerable, overcome by water perhaps too warm for coral to survive. the great barrier reef off the coast of australia seen here has experienced mass bleaching. >> the gulf has never been exposed to bleaching. there is no bleaching here although the water is warming up. >> reporter: i had the privilege of diving along these corals to see a marine world thriving maje...