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The Greenland shark - the oldest fish in the sea
Marine Conservation Happy Hour - May 22, 2024 04:01 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsDr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic talk about the fascinating Greenland shark, which may be one of the longest living ocean animals. If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content, $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservation Contact info@absolutelysmas...
Behind the Scenes at the UN Global Plastic Treaty Meeting in Ottawa from Oceana Canada
How To Protect The Ocean - May 22, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsOn this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin is joined by Anthony Merante, Oceana Canada's senior plastic campaigner, to discuss the results of the UN Global Plastic Treaty's INC4 meeting held in Ottawa. Dive behind the scenes of the meeting and learn about the goal...
The 30 x 30 Campaign: Are Marine Protected Areas Really Effective?
How To Protect The Ocean - May 20, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsIn this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, hosts Andrew Lewin, Beth Pike from the Marine Conservation Institute, and Angelo Villa-Gomez from the Center of American Progress discuss the effectiveness of implementing marine protected areas. They review the status of the campaign to p...
Invasive Burmese Pythons
Extinction Event - May 17, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsFrom escaped pets to snake rodeos, the Florida Everglades are a hotbed of bizarre occurrences. And these dwindling wetlands have become a reptile paradise for Invasive Burmese Pythons. But while these pythons thrive, native animal populations are being hunted to extinction before our very eyes. ...
The Alliance for Seafood Solutions: Promoting Sustainability and Social Responsibility
How To Protect The Ocean - May 17, 2024 04:07 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsThis episode features Ryan Bigelow, the Director of Projects for the Conservation Alliance for Seafood Solutions. He discusses the seafood industry, the alliance's role, and the importance of conservation. From consumer to industry perspectives, the conversation delves into the challenges of sus...
The Magical Periodic Cicada
Walkin' on the Wild Side - May 15, 2024 12:00 - 24 minutesHey Everyone! I know we've done a podcast on cicadas earlier, but I couldn't help myself, I had to focus on the magical periodic cicadas. I'm flying solo for this episode, so join me on the back porch "studio" for a "magical" episode. The 13 year cicadas are emerging and making a lot of nois...
Anne Bonny - pirate queen
Marine Conservation Happy Hour - May 15, 2024 04:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsDr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic chat about the infamous female pirate Anne Bonny, her fascinating life and swashbuckling exploits. If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content, $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservation Contact info@absolutelysm...
Shifting the SciComm Focus: Highlighting Conservation Beyond the Sexy
How To Protect The Ocean - May 15, 2024 04:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsThis episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast delves into the importance of focusing on the behind-the-scenes work of marine science and conservation, rather than just the glamorous underwater footage of majestic sea creatures. The host emphasizes that conservation efforts are primarily c...
How AI is Revolutionizing the Fight Against Illegal Fishing
How To Protect The Ocean - May 13, 2024 04:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsOn this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, we dive into how AI technology is being used to combat illegal fishing, ultimately reducing the risks migrants from Africa face when crossing into Europe. Discover the innovative work of Dyhia Belhabib from Algeria, who has revolutionized ...
Conservation Efforts for Rio's Dolphins: A Deep Dive
How To Protect The Ocean - May 10, 2024 04:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsAndrew Lewin discusses a conservation project in Rio de Janeiro aimed at saving the Rio's dolphin from extinction. Highlighting the threats of chemical and oil pollution, dredging, noise, overfishing, and bycatch in three different bays, including Guanabara Bay, Sepetiba Bay, and Ilha Grande Bay...
Exploring the Field Guide to Sharks, Rays, and Chimeras of North America
How To Protect The Ocean - May 08, 2024 04:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsOn this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, Dr. David Ebert discusses the importance of his book, "The Field Guide to Sharks, Rays, and Chimeras of the East Coast of North America," which describes over 1,200 species. He has authored over 30 books on marine life and is joined by sha...
Mary Read - pirate queen
Marine Conservation Happy Hour - May 08, 2024 04:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsDr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic chat about the infamous female pirate Mary Read, her fascinating life and swashbuckling exploits. If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content, $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservation Contact info@absolutelysmas...
The Controversy Surrounding Shark Nets: They Are Catching More Than Just Sharks
How To Protect The Ocean - May 06, 2024 04:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsAndrew Lewin delves into the controversial topic of shark nets in Australia. While these nets are intended to protect beachgoers from certain shark species, they also harm non-targeted marine animals like sea turtles and dolphins. The discussion revolves around the effectiveness of shark nets in...
Zoos and Aquariums: Guardians of Coral Reefs
How To Protect The Ocean - May 03, 2024 04:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsThis episode dives into the beauty and importance of coral reefs, highlighting their significance for marine ecosystems, tourism, fisheries, and coastal security. However, it also addresses the alarming destruction of coral reefs due to climate change. The episode discusses efforts to save coral...
TikTok Creators Provide On-The-Ground Updates On Ocean Species And INC-4 Meetings
How To Protect The Ocean - May 01, 2024 04:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsAndrew Lewin discusses the importance of science communication and staying informed about environmental issues such as orcas and plastic treaty talks. He highlights the role of creators on platforms like TikTok in spreading awareness and delves into the significance of speaking up for the ocean ...
Baleen whales calling
Marine Conservation Happy Hour - May 01, 2024 04:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsDr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic chat to Julianne Wilder about the whale calls, the effects of climate change and underwater sound research. They also chat about the new paper she co-authored: Exploring movement patterns and changing distributions of baleen whales in the western North A...
Conversations from the Road - San Antonio
Walkin' on the Wild Side - April 30, 2024 23:00 - 27 minutesHey everyone! Join us for a podcast on location during an "impromptu" trip to San Antonio! Join Marvin and Gabrielle as they chat about the beautiful city of San Antonio, Texas. Over a weekend, we found ourselves right smack in the middle of the largest festival of the year and during our t...
Inside the Meetings: Discussing Fisheries Management for Northern Cod and Capelin
How To Protect The Ocean - April 29, 2024 04:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsAndrew Lewin welcomes marine scientist Rebecca Schijns from Oceana Canada to discuss the state of Northern Cod and Capelin stocks. They delve into the challenges facing these fish populations and explore ways for citizens to take action to help move the fishery from a critical zone to a healthy ...
Cape Lion
Extinction Event - April 26, 2024 12:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThe black maned lions that roamed the southern most regions of South Africa, were reportedly so huge that they only preyed on large animals, including elephants, and they were also kind of outcasts. Find out what happened on this weeks episode! Drop us a line at [email protected] or l...
Can an Ocean Conference Help Protect the Ocean? Reviewing the results of the Our Ocean Conference in Athens, Greece
How To Protect The Ocean - April 26, 2024 04:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsAndrew Lewin discusses the highlights and concerning moments of the ninth Our Oceans Conference held in Athens, Greece. With 469 new commitments made to protect the ocean, totaling $11.3 billion raised, the conference showcased both progress and challenges. Despite the high number of commitments...
From Marketing to Marine Conservation: The Journey of the Ocean Stories Podcast
How To Protect The Ocean - April 24, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsAndrew Lewin, Lydia, and Sarah discuss the Ocean Stories podcast. Lydia and Sarah share insights on starting their podcast, choosing guests, and the joys and challenges of science communication. They delve into their backgrounds in sustainable companies and marketing, highlighting how they aim t...
Dolphin and manatee chat
Marine Conservation Happy Hour - April 24, 2024 04:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsIt's citizen science month! Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic chat to Emma Giles and Bob Hirshorn from SciStarter about dolphin chat and manatee chat, two ocean-themed citizen science projects that you can find at SciStarter.com. If you liked this show please support us so we can keep pro...
INC4 Meeting in Ottawa: The Challenges of Progress Towards a Global Plastic Treaty
How To Protect The Ocean - April 22, 2024 04:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsTune in to this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast to hear from Anthony Marente, the senior campaigner for Oceanic Canada, discussing the upcoming INC4 meeting in Ottawa as part of the UN Global Plastic Treaty. Discover the history of the treaty, previous meetings, and the expectati...
Chitin: The Alternative to Plastic
How To Protect The Ocean - April 19, 2024 04:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsAndrew Lewin discusses the potential of replacing plastic with a sustainable substance found in shellfish. Imagine a world where everyday items are eco-friendly and do not harm the environment when disposed of. Join us to explore this innovative solution to plastic pollution and learn how we can...
The Water Crisis in Hawaii: A Devastating Reality
How To Protect The Ocean - April 17, 2024 04:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsThis episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast delves into the water crisis plaguing the Hawaiian islands. The discussion explores the impact of climate change, military activities, and tourism on the dwindling water resources. Locals express their concerns about the crisis, highlighting w...
A fishy noise in Florida
Marine Conservation Happy Hour - April 17, 2024 04:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsWhat were the strange noises heard in Tampa that drove people and pets crazy? Find out in this week's episode when Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic chat to Bob Hirshon and Emma Giles from SciStarter about citizen science projects in the ocean. If you liked this show please support us so ...
The Status of the Northern Cod Stock: Between Critical and Cautious
How To Protect The Ocean - April 15, 2024 04:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsAndrew Lewin dives into the current status of the Northern Cod stock, focusing on Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada. The episode explores the history of the stock, including the moratorium in the early 1990s and subsequent efforts by organizations like WWF to revive it. Listeners will gain ins...
Small but Fierce Eastern Screech Owls
Walkin' on the Wild Side - April 14, 2024 12:00 - 26 minutesGabrielle is back in the podcast chair and this time, we're talking about my favorite owl, the Eastern Screech Owl (Megascops asio). These little owls may be small, but they are fierce and formidable predators that keep our rodent and insect population in check! Join us on our back porch "pod...
The Challenge of Changing Behaviors for Climate Conservation
How To Protect The Ocean - April 12, 2024 04:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsAndrew Lewin delves into the challenges of changing behaviors to address climate change and conservation issues. Despite alarming climate events, some individuals still deny the urgency for action. Andrew shares personal experiences of trying to change his behavior after indulging in delicious f...
Mysterious Deaths of Smalltooth Sawfish in Florida Keys
How To Protect The Ocean - April 10, 2024 04:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsAndrew Luen discusses the concerning issue of small tooth sawfish dying in the Florida Keys. Listeners will learn about why this is happening, the rescue efforts in place, and how they can take action to help protect the ocean. Stay informed by signing up for the newsletter at speakupforblue.com...
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