Corals’ Last Stand

The documentary focuses on Scott Reef, located 300 kilometers from the Australian mainland. This coral atoll has been isolated for millions of years, fostering unique subpopulations of over 1,200 species, including endangered sea snakes, green turtles, and striking corals. The film emphasizes the importance of this ecosystem, which serves as a feeding ground for endangered pygmy whales and other rare cetaceans that migrate annually to consume the abundant krill found in the region.

As an environmental documentary, Corals' Last Stand delves into the threats that Scott Reef faces, underscoring the need for conservation efforts to protect this vital habitat. The film features insights from Tim Winton and Kelton Pell, who help convey the urgency of preserving these marine environments for future generations. This documentary not only presents the beauty of the reef but also serves as a call to action for the protection of coral ecosystems.