Author: bishopw

  • Wendy

    This card represents curiosity. You open all of your senses to explore, try new things, and better understand the world around you. You are growing, in a state of becoming…

    Coral was born Purple Staghorn Coral to two hipster hermaphrodite parents. They spent their childhood growing up in their home in the warm, shallow ocean waters of the Caribbean. Coral was always friendly and vivacious as a child, often inviting the neighbour fish to frolic in their yard.

    When Coral was an adolescent, divers became especially attracted to their beauty and vibrant personality.  The diversโ€™ Instagram posts became viral, making Coral an overnight celebrity. Shortly after, a famous TV channel quickly signed up them up to host Coralโ€™s School for Fish.  This childrenโ€™s program is designed to draw attention to the relationship between disappearing ocean species and climate change.

    Coral has always been a strong advocate for various aquatic species in decline. When asked why this is important to them, Coral revealed how many of their own relatives have recently passed away due to white band and white plague diseases. Coral, themself, lives in constant anxiety that they too might contract this deadly disease. Coral reflected: โ€œWe all do what we can with the little time that we might have.โ€ 

    I have been working on an animation, Chats with Coral, for our TV show. Here is the finished audio: