Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchFrom Oceanographer to Eco-Baker: Maddie Hamann on Building a Sustainable Bread Brand to Help Protect the Ocean
Season 1 Episode 1770
Ocean conservation isn’t always about what’s happening in the water—it’s also about the choices we make on land. In this episode, we speak with Maddi…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
How Zazou Saeed Helped Ban Single-Use Plastics in the Maldives
Season 1 Episode 1769
Plastic pollution in the Maldives has become a serious environmental crisis, despite the nation’s image as a pristine paradise. In this episode of Ho…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Orca Conservation, Shark Ethics, and David Attenborough’s Ocean Film
Season 1 Episode 1768
Orca conservation takes center stage as we highlight an inspiring community-led effort to protect these iconic marine mammals. Andrew explores how ne…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Why Nearshore Ocean Conservation Is Critical for Climate, Biodiversity, and Communities
Season 1 Episode 1767
Nearshore conservation is often overlooked in favor of flashy offshore marine protected areas. But a growing movement of community-led initiatives is…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Why Gray Whales Are Dying: Climate, Starvation, and Human Threats
Season 1 Episode 1766
Gray whales are dying along the Pacific coast—and the reasons are alarming. In this episode, we dive into why hundreds of gray whales have stranded o…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Ontario Weakens Species Protections | Hawaii’s Climate Fee | Deep Sea Mining Clash | Frilled Shark Expansion
Season 1 Episode 1765
Endangered species protection in Ontario is under threat as the provincial government proposes Bill 5, repealing the Endangered Species Act in favor …
11 months ago
Deep Sea Mining in U.S. Waters: A New Era of Ocean Extraction
Season 1 Episode 1763
Deep sea mining in the U.S. is entering a new chapter after a recent executive order signed by former President Donald Trump authorized exploration a…
11 months ago
Coral Bleaching Across 82 Countries: Why This Global Event Is the Deadliest Yet
Season 1 Episode 1762
Coral bleaching is not just a temporary event—it’s a climate emergency that can unfold over years. In this episode of How to Protect the Ocean, host …
11 months ago
Octopus Ocean Book: Exploring the Genius Minds Beneath the Waves with Mark Leiren-Young
Season 1 Episode 1761
Octopus intelligence is nothing short of extraordinary—and in this episode, we dive deep with award-winning author Mark Leiren-Young to explore the s…
11 months, 1 week ago
US Government Rolls Back Environmental Protections for Energy Drilling
Season 1 Episode 1760
Energy policy shifts in the U.S. are sparking concern as the government rolls back environmental regulations to fast-track oil and gas drilling. In t…
11 months, 1 week ago