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Water Women

106 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings

A podcast for and about women involved in the oceans in some way, ocean sciences, ocean lifestyle, all of it! If you're a fan of the oceans, listen in every week for something new about the ocean life!
Check out our Website at waterwomenpodcast.ca or our socials @ WaterWomenPodcast

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52. Water Women: a year in the life - Jill Corey

January 11, 2021 16:34 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

Join ME today as we take a walk down memory lane about what this last year has been like in creating this podcast and getting it up and running the podcast myself and when Kelly joined the team! Also dive a bit into my personal life and talk about what made me want to become a marine biologist!  As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty!!

51. We are Ocean Kin - Alice Cimino

January 04, 2021 14:00 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

In today's episode with Alice, all different topics are discussed. Everything from sustainability and how that relates to our food choices, to captivity of animals!  Jill and Alice share their passions for the ocean and their different journeys to get where they are!  Check out more from Alice! @earthlyalice As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod St...

50. What do Fish Genetics have to do Dispersal? - Cassidy D'Aloia

December 28, 2020 14:00 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MB

In today's episode, Jill catches up with one of her old professors, Dr. Cassidy D'Aloia , who studies dispersal and how we can learn more about dispersal using genetics of different species! Cassidy and Jill discuss different topics and methods of dispersal, Cassidys journey as a water women, and how behind they are on the social media!  Check out Cassidy on twitter: @c_Dloia As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenp...

49. Underwater with Underwater Katie - Katie Watson

December 21, 2020 14:00 - 51 minutes - 48.1 MB

Katie is a jack of all trades when it comes to the water, growing up on an island she knew she wanted to study the water from a young age! And in todays episode she and Jill talk about the different projects she's done and helped with, how she manages to dive even though she hated it at first and gets sea sick....  Katie also shares more of studies and sci com on her instagram @underwaterwithkatie As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca I...

48. Plastic Pollution is....EVERYWHERE - Imari Walker

December 14, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB

Today we're talking Dirty, as in plastic pollution of course! PhD Student Imari Walker is here to explain to us just how insanely common it is to find plastic in everyday objects you probably didn't think of! She also helps us break down whats actually in these plastics, why each thing is an issue, and exactly how it's affecting us as humans!  You can learn more about Imari on her YouTube channel: Imari Walker Or instagram: @Calimari93 As always, you can check out more water women on our ...

47. How can Alaskan Kelp Forests Help Us Understand Climate Change? - Lauren Bell

December 07, 2020 14:00 - 42 minutes - 30.4 MB

In this episode, Jill & Lauren talk about everything from trying to put cameras on squids to the roll that kelp Forests play on global climate change and how and why they’re monitoring them to help predict whats going to happen in our oceans in the Future!! Lauren is a PHD student studying remotely in Alaska, her work including monitoring growth of seaweeds and looking at just how they are being impacted by climate change and how kelp forests at high altitude can almost tell us the future……...

46. Minorities, Oysters, & Aquaculture.. - Imani Black

November 30, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MB

Imani Black farms oysters... yes you read that right. She is an oyster farmer, and on todays episode she fills us in on all the behind the scenes of oyster farming to show you how those oysters end up on your table! Imani and Jill also dive into being a minority in aquaculture and in STEM fields in general, and how Imani is working to change the narrative behind that with her new group, minorities in aquaculture!  Check out imani on instagram @imaniiiblackkk & @mia_npo As always, you can c...

45. Carbon can be Blue? - Lucy McMahon

November 23, 2020 14:00 - 45 minutes - 25.8 MB

Did you know that blue carbon was a thing? We didn't either until Lucy came to school us on what it is and HOW important it is!! Listen in as Lucy tells us all about how she is studying blue carbon in relation to salt marshes and how that relates back to us as people!! Lucy Loves education, and sharing her passion for the ocean and its well being, join her and Jill as they dive into everything they love about the ocean! Learn more about blue carbon and Lucy on her instagram: @ocean_luce k...

44. The Trashier the Better! - Trashy Girls Collective

November 16, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MB

What started as three friends cleaning up the beaches when they went diving has since turned into a movement of ocean conservation! These three AMAZING ladies chat today about their love for the ocean, how they found each other, and how trashy girls began!!  Learn via these infectious laughs and fun facts what the biggest threat to our oceans are and how you can help!!  Catch up with the trashy girls on their social medias: @trashygirlcollective  As always, you can check out more water wo...

43. Canadian Dive Buddies for life!! - Alisha Postma

November 09, 2020 14:00 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

Use Code Watersister15 for 15% off of Sisterly swim at https://sisterlyswim.com!! Alisha is a Canadian scuba diver and underwater photographer, along with her husband she is also a co-owner of dive buddies for life! DB4L is a SCUBA based website that aims to educate, inspire, and foster ocean literacy in he diving world for people of all ages!  In this episode, Jill & Alisha talk about some of the coolest projects dive buddies has going on, including a 13 part Canadian splash where Alisha ...

41. Sharks ARE for kids! - Jillian Morris-Brake

November 02, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

Jillian Morris-Brake was born and raised in Maine, so love for the ocean started at an early age and has continued to play a huge part role in her adult life. She is a co-founder of Sharks4kids, a shark education program for children (and people of all ages) that provides free online educational materials, person visits, full educational tours, snorkeling trips and shark tagging expeditions. Connecting with over 60,000 students in 44 countries and 48 US States through in person visits, Skype...

42. Sharks ARE for kids! - Jillian Morris-Brake

November 02, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

Jillian Morris-Brake was born and raised in Maine, so love for the ocean started at an early age and has continued to play a huge part role in her adult life. She is a co-founder of Sharks4kids, a shark education program for children (and people of all ages) that provides free online educational materials, person visits, full educational tours, snorkeling trips and shark tagging expeditions. Connecting with over 60,000 students in 44 countries and 48 US States through in person visits, Skype...

41. The SeaHorse Queen - Dr. Amanda Vincent

October 26, 2020 13:00 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MB

Dr. Vincent was the first person to study seahorses underwater, the first to document the extensive trade in these fishes and the first to initiate a seahorse conservation project.  Her team’s research and advocacy work for marine conservation have earned Dr. Vincent multiple awards!  Jill and Amanda use this episode to learn more about seahorses, the threats they are facing, and what you can do to help!!  Keep up with Amanda & Project seahorse on social media: @projectseahorse  As always...

40. Sea Scallops & Uncharted Books - Skylar Bayer

October 19, 2020 13:00 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MB

A Maine Native, Skylar is a marine ecologist who studies population dynamics, & marine conservation, with a specific background in bivalves, in this episode we talk all about Skylars phd, how she measuring reproduction of sea scallops, and her upcoming book with colleague Gabi, Uncharted which details the struggles of different people with different disabilities and their experience in the STEM field.  check out more from Skylar: https://skylarbayer.wordpress.com/about/ and on Social Media...

39. Freeing The Oceans From Plastic - Mimi Ausland

October 12, 2020 13:11 - 57 minutes - 53.4 MB

Use Code WATERSISTER15 for 15% off your ENTIRE order at sisterlyswim.com!!! Mimi Ausland is the co-founder of free th oceans, a click to donate site that uses fun trivia questions to help remove plastic from our oceans! In this episode you can hear all about how mimi and the team came up with this idea, and how they implement and actually are removing this plastic and how you can help!! Check out more and answer questions a: freetheocean.com Find more on social medias: @freetheocean As a...

Freeing The Oceans From Plastic - Mimi Ausland

October 12, 2020 13:11 - 57 minutes - 53.4 MB

Use Code WATERSISTER15 for 15% off your ENTIRE order at sisterlyswim.com!!! Mimi Ausland is the co-founder of free th oceans, a click to donate site that uses fun trivia questions to help remove plastic from our oceans! In this episode you can hear all about how mimi and the team came up with this idea, and how they implement and actually are removing this plastic and how you can help!! Check out more and answer questions a: freetheocean.com Find more on social medias: @freetheocean As a...

38. Sailing with the Sustainable Biologist - Hanna Partoft

October 05, 2020 13:00 - 33 minutes - 31 MB

GET YOUR WATER WOMEN STICKERS AT WATERWOMENPODCAST.CA/SHOP!!!  Hanna found her passion for the marine environment back in 2012 when she was working as a deckhand on board the tall ship Soren Larsen for its 7-month voyage of the South Pacific Ocean. Sailing from Sydney (Australia) she went to New Zealand, Samoa, Tonga, Fiji, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, before we returned to Sydney. Nature dictated the days on board, and her daily encounters with marine animals, including dolphins, flying fish, a...

37. Captaining an Ecological & Educational Life - Rachel Crane

September 28, 2020 13:00 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MB

Rachel is a Marine Ecologist, PADI Master Scuba Instructor, and USCG 100-ton licensed Captain living  in the Florida Keys.  She works as an independent contractor in a variety of roles, she is a captain for the Coral Restoration Foundation and travels the world and work as a naturalist/undersea specialist/expedition diver aboard Lindblad Expedition and National Geographic vessels (when there isn’t a global pandemic), and is the the head of the training department for Diveheart, a scuba divin...

36. Scientific Communication & Sharks! - Hannah Rudd

September 21, 2020 13:00 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

Hannah's love for the ocean lead her to pursue scientific communication as her passion, sharing information about sharks of course!  In this episode Jill and Hannah talk about sharks and why their conservation is important and how you can protect them!  Check out more from Hannah on her instagram: @hannahrudd_wildlife  As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterw...

35. Creating Cetacean Conservation - Joëlle De Weerdt

September 14, 2020 13:00 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

VISIT WATERWOMENPODCAST.CA/SHOP TO GET YOUR WATER WOMEN PODCAST STICKERS!!!  Joëlle is a Belgian marine marine biologist pursuing a PhD in Marine biology at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium. She started her career as a marine mammal biologist in 2010 and started her own research project with the non-profit organization Association ELI-S (@Eli.scientific) she founded in 2016. The Cetacean conservation project of Nicaragua is a community-based conservation project based on a scientific...

34. This is SEALLY Cool!!! - Karli Rice Chudeau

September 07, 2020 13:00 - 40 minutes - 37.6 MB

Check out this link for an AWESOME opportunity to get Caitlins marine conservation course: https://eco-consciousdiver.teachable.com/?affcode=630152_tqsywvxi Karli is a PhD student at UCDavis where she is working at the nexus of animal welfare and conservation with non-profit organizations and facilities to improve behavioural development and improve survival of animals that are in need of protection and support! By studying these behaviours, Karli's aim with this is  to provide these seals ...

33. It's a Whale? It's a Shark? It's a Whale Shark! - Chloe Darwinn

August 31, 2020 13:00 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MB

Chloe works with the Maldives Whale Shark Research project helping to carry out whale shark surveys with volunteers, process the data and carrying out public engagement activities with our local island community! Chloe and the MWSRP are studying a very unique resident population of whale sharks in the Maldives! In this episode Chloe dives in to talk about what work they are doing, why its important, and helps us better understand WHAT is a whale shark??  Check out more from Chloe: @Chloe_da...

32. Dr. Kelpy's Guide to Ocean Literature - Dr. Kelly Bushnell

August 24, 2020 13:04 - 42 minutes - 39.7 MB

Dr. Kelly Bushnell is a teacher and school of ocean literature, history and culture! She spends her time trying to educate student and people as to why the ocean plays such an integral role in our lives by focusing on past works of historic literature and relating it to the ocean. She is also an avid water woman and spend PLENTY of time in around an advocating for the oceans & creatures in them!  Learn more and follow along with Kelly @dr.Kelpy As always, you can check out more water women...

31. Dolphins in the Cove - Molly Gray

August 17, 2020 13:00 - 39 minutes - 36.8 MB

Molly fell in love with dolphins at a very young age, so when she found out about the horrors of dolphins in captivity, and the behind the scenes of how they get there she decided to dedicate her life to help show the truth behind it. Now working with the Rick O'barry dolphin project Molly wants to help make people aware of what these dolphins go through and the brutal capturing of them that occurs in Taiji, Japan.  You can learn more at: https://www.dolphinproject.com  Follow along with M...

30. The Blackfish Effect - Bianca Uyen

August 10, 2020 13:00 - 38 minutes - 36 MB

Bianca has spent lots of time in and on the water and found her passion in being a scientific communicator and loved sharing the background of science to people and helping them understand what was happening in the water and decided to pursue a master in wildlife filmography so she could share science and her passion. Her first major film created focuses on the effects that the major feature film BLACKFISH had in regards to the outlook humans have n cetaceans in captivity. You can find mor...

29. Meet Our Intern!! - Kelly Morgan!

August 03, 2020 13:00 - 38 minutes - 35.9 MB

Todays Episode features the newest member of the Water Women Team! Kelly has been interning with water women for a month now, and has been an essential part of getting everything ready for each episode and reaching out to different women. This podcast would absolutely not be possible without the help of Kelly and I am SO excited to introduce her to you!! You can check out Kelly on her social media: @kellyannemorgan Find Kellys Art here: https://filmbykelly.wixsite.com/kellyannemorgan As ...

28. What Makes a Reef Intelligent?? - Emily Higgins

July 27, 2020 13:00 - 36 minutes - 34.1 MB

Emily is part of the Reef Life foundation, who is working to create moderns intelligent reefs to help stimulate the growth of coral by using different material, and in some cases make it interactive!! How Cool!  learn more about reef life at their website HERE: https://www.reeflifefoundation.org  and their social media: @reeflifefoundation  As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcas...

27. Understanding Ecotoxicology Using Fish! - Rose Santana

July 20, 2020 13:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MB

Rose spends her time in the lab trying to better understand what impacts copper is having on the ecosystems by using fish and studying how they react to different dosages of it!  In this episode listen as Jill and Rose discuss her path to science and talk about some hilarious mishaps along the way!!  Check Rose out on social media: @Scie.co  As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodca...

26. Capturing the Beauty Below! - Inka Cresswell

July 13, 2020 13:00 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

Inka has been a water women for as long as she can remember. What started as a way to practice her buoyancy while diving soon turned into a lifelong passion for Inka to pursue! Since discovering her love for oceanographic photography and videography, Inka has gone on to work with large streaming services to show the beauty of the world below the waves!  Learn more about Inka on her website: https://www.inkacresswell.com or her social media: @InkaCresswell  As always, you can check out mor...

25. Sharks as Tourists and Turtles with Lights!!- Carlee Jackson

July 06, 2020 13:00 - 30 minutes - 28.7 MB

Joined today by grad student Carlee Jackson, Jill discusses Carlees two main focuses, her work with tGumbo Limbo as a sea turtle specialist, and in the se turtle hospital, and her grad studies focusing on eco-tourisms impacts on sharks!  Check out MISS here: misselasmo.org  @miss_elasmo Follow Carlee!!! @carleemj_  As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwome...

24. Mermaids fighting against plastic! - Tamara Adame

June 29, 2020 13:00 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

Born and raised in a fishing village on the coast of Quintana Roo, Mexico, Tamara grew up in the water and experienced nature since a very young age and has been in the water all my life! Tamara started teaching diving in 2014, became aware that most divers, including guides and instructors, didn't know much about the ocean and its inhabitants and there was a huge lack in connecting people to the environment they visit when diving, so I went on to found my first scuba business MANATUS, a di...

23. What We Can Learn From Marine Mammals. - Dr. Claire Simeone

June 22, 2020 13:00 - 50 minutes - 46.8 MB

Claire is a large mammal vet, and in this episode, talks all about how we can learn more about our mental health from marine mammals. She also talks about the exciting Times she had working as a vet, and all about her new company!  Check out more on Claire on her Website: https://clairesimeone.com Or social Medias: @drclairesimeone  As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and T...

22. The Sirene Project! - Leoni Dickerhoff

June 15, 2020 13:00 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB

Leoni channels her passion for conservation and ocean love into celebrating other amazing ladies who share the passion in her project "The Sirene Project".  After growing up away from the ocean and never finding herself interested in it, Leoni was gifted a book which changed her life in relation to the ocean and followed her newfound love to California to study, eventually finding that sciences weren't for her, but became deeply involved with conservation efforts. In the midst of all of the...

21. Totally Turtley Obsessed!! - Melissa Staines

June 08, 2020 13:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

Check out Stream2Sea.com for all your eco friendly sunscreen needs!!  In todays episode Jill talk with Melissa who is a PhD student studying turtles, and their migration and population dynamics! Learn how temperature can affect the gender of a turtle, and how that is being manipulated to ensure population safety!!  Check out Melissas on instagram: miss_turtley_obsessed  As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.weebly.com Instagram: @waterwom...

20. Plastic Albatrosses and Other Grocery Bag Animals!! - Jamie Nakatani

June 01, 2020 13:00 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB

Please research how and where you can help with the BLM movement in North America.  Jamie is SO Cool! She recycles used plastic bags into mini creatures that she sells! The proceeds from these sales go toward awesome organisations! Jamie also explains what microplastics are and why we should be concerned!!  Follow along with Jamie @theplasticalbatross and purchase her animals here: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/JYNcreations As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: http...

19. Mothers of Ocean Ambassadors! - Madyson Miller & Michaela Farnham

May 25, 2020 13:00 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

A double feature today with TWO guests instead of one! Meet Madyson and Michaela, they're in charge of the lead ambassador program for Women in Ocean Science and work together to coordinate over 60 women at different universities!  Todays episode covers everything from what they do in their school and programs, to how they run the ambassador programs and how you can join! Make sure to follow them on their social medias:  @madyloveswhales and @Michael4341  As always, you can check out more...

18. Eco-Conscious Ocean Advocates!! - Caitlin McCall

May 18, 2020 13:00 - 30 minutes - 28.6 MB

Todays episode features ocean advocate Caitlin McCall who uses her social media platform, and dive experience to help advocate for our oceans and their well being- listen to the episode to find out how!  Follow along with Caitlin @seacaitlinmccall and check out her podcast at https://www.eco-consciousdiver.com As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.weebly.com Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwom...

17. Humpbacks and High-Rises! - Sarah McCulloch

May 11, 2020 13:00 - 31 minutes - 29.6 MB

In this episode, Jill chats with her friend Sarah chat about how Sarah became interested in Marine biology, and their shared passion over whales. They also talk about how they met while Jill interned with Humpbacks and High-Rises, a not for profit group in Queensland Australia who focuses on researching behaviour and ecology of humpback whales and other Marine species around the area using citizen science!  Follow along with Sarah @Sarah_mccolloch on instagram and with HHR on Facebook @Hum...

16. Northern Ireland has SHARKS? - Heidi Mcilvenny

May 04, 2020 13:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

On todays podcast, Jill is joined by Heidi Mcilvenny, who is a shark conservationist working with sea deep in Northern Ireland. NI may not be the first place you think of when you think sharks, but it has its own diverse ecosystem of them! Follow along with Heidi @heidi_mcilvenny and with sea deep @seadeepni As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.weebly.com Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomen...

15. Why we need to listen to our whales - Vanessa Zobell

April 27, 2020 13:00 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MB

Vanessa is a second year PhD student, who listens to whales! On todays episode, Vanessa chats about why listening to whales is important, what impact the shipping noises around them have on them and how she is trying to help! You may also get to hear a humpback whale song!  Follow along with Vanessas Research on Instagram @Vanessa__Zobell and on her linkedin!  As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.weebly.com Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, ...

14. The Marine Diaries! - Rebecca Daniel

April 20, 2020 13:00 - 27 minutes - 25.8 MB

Rebecca is the co-founder of the global organization "The Marine Diaries". Her orangization focuses on outreach and introducing people to the idea of being a voice for the ocean! In todays episode, Rebecca talks all about how the marine diaries started, what its goal is, their major campaigns and how YOU can get involved!  Make sure to follow the marine diaries on all of their social media:  Instagram: @themarinediaries Facebook: @Themarinediaries Twitter: @themarinediary  And on their ...

13. The Wonderful Facebook World of Women in Ocean Science - Mads St. Clair Baker

April 13, 2020 13:00 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MB

Mads St. Clair Baker is the founded of the MASSIVE Women in Ocean Science facebook page that joins together womens in all different aspects of marine science!  You can follow Mads on all social medias: @Mads_ocean As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.weebly.com Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty!

12. How to Love the Oceans! - Francesca Trotman

April 06, 2020 13:00 - 30 minutes - 28.5 MB

Francesca Trotman sits down with Jill to discuss her foundation " Love the Oceans" and what they are doing to help and spread love of the ocean, including creating a new MPA!  You can find out more about the Love the Oceans here: https://lovetheoceans.org And their Social Medias @lovetheoceans  As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.weebly.com Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Sal...

11. Let's talk about COVID19. - Hannah Wallace

March 30, 2020 13:00 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MB

Virology PhD student Hannah Wallace joins Jill today to share the facts of COVID 19 and present it in a digestible manner. It's a scary time but it's not al bad!!  You can find Hannah on instagram: @hannahlouwallance or email her @ [email protected]  As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.weebly.com Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty!

10. Archaeology isn't just on land! - Jessica Irwin

March 23, 2020 13:00 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MB

Did you know there is such thing as underwater archeologists? Today, Jessica Irwins explains all about what underwater archeology is and why its so important to understand our past!  Jessicas instagram: @archaeomama  As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.weebly.com Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty!

9. What is Paleoceanography? - Kelsey Koerner

March 16, 2020 13:00 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MB

There's more to ocean science than biology? On todays Jill learns from her friend Kelsey all about paleoceanography, what it is and how Kelsey uses sediment samples to learn how the climate has changed in the past to better predict how it will change in the future! Kelsey explains how she discovered this, and share some cool stories of her time on the water!  Follow along with Kelsey's academic journey on her twitter: @Koernerkelsey or instagram: @Kelseykoerner  As always, you can check ou...

8. What is an oceanographer? - Kim Davies

March 09, 2020 13:00 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MB

Today, one of Jill's favourite professors sits down to tell Jill all about what exactly an oceanographer does, how she got into it and why its important!  You can follow along with Kim on her twitter: @kim_davies12 As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.weebly.com Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty!

7. Sharks REALLY aren't that bad! - Melissa Marquez

March 02, 2020 14:00 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MB

Talking about all things Sharks and Crocs, and Latina representation is Melissa Marquez, who has found herself traveling globally to research Chondrichthyes! Melissa has spoken publicly not only about the research she does, but why she feels its important to have representation in STEM of diverse women, a subject she and Jill dive deeper into on todays podcast!  Check Melissa out  Instagram: @melissachristinamarquez Twitter: @mcmsharksxx Website: https://melissacristinamarquez.weebly.com ...

6. Saved by the Whale! - Nan Hauser

February 24, 2020 14:00 - 59 minutes - 55.3 MB

Nan Hauser has been Jill's whale biologist inspiration and long time hero, and here she is on the Podcast! Nan and Jill talk today about all things whale, including how Nan turned nursing into whale biology, raising her kids on the ocean, the research done at the Centre for Cetaceans Research and Conservation that Nan founded, and most importantly, Nan's insane dive with a Humpback whale who rescued her from a Tiger Shark!!  You can learn more about Nan on her website: http://whaleresearch....

5. The Truth About Shark Nets... - Holly Richmond

February 17, 2020 14:00 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MB

Holly Richmond, a marine biologist and ocean lover, chats with Jill about how her passion for the sea helped to develop a documentary that brings the dark side of shark nets to light. Listen to Holly and Jill discuss the wonders of the ocean, as well as the threat to the animals that lies just off the shore... Watch the documentary here: https://vimeo.com/354361839 Instagram: @thesharknetfilm // @hollyrichmond_ As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwom...

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