On Animal Planet's "Ms. Adventure," host Rachel Reenstra travels to the Great Barrier Reef to discover courtship rituals under the sea. Watch and learn some surprising mating methods of corals, giant clams and the anemone fish.
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Ms. Adventure: Barrier Reef Mating
On Animal Planet's "Ms. Adventure," host Rachel Reenstra travels to the Great Barrier Reef to discover courtship rituals under the sea. Watch and learn some surprising mating methods of corals, giant clams and the anemone fish.
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