Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhat is a nurdle and how is it affecting the ocean?
Season 1 Episode 1243
In May 2021, a container ship called the X-Press Pearl caught fire and sank off the coast of Sri Lanka spilling large amounts of toxic chemicals in t…
4 years, 10 months ago
3 new genetically distinct tiger shark populations are identified
Season 1 Episode 1242
New research published in the Journal of Heredity identified 3 new genetically distinctive populations of tiger sharks: one population is in the Indo…
4 years, 10 months ago
Are polar bears in Norway switching their diets to eat more reindeer?
Season 1 Episode 1241
Polish researchers observed a young female polar bear chasing a reindeer into the ocean, drowning it, and feeding on it.
The observation in addition…
4 years, 10 months ago
Surfrider's State of the Beach report - How is your state managing your beaches?
Season 1 Episode 1240
Did you ever wonder how well your State is managing your beaches? Your state has a coastline along the ocean or the Great Lakes which can be a dynami…
4 years, 10 months ago
The Florida manatees are dying of starvation
Season 1 Episode 1239
There have been over 1,000 manatees that have died in 2021. Most of the manatees died of starvation due to the lack of seagrass available for food.
…4 years, 10 months ago
Lobster fishing vs protecting the North Atlantic Right Whale
Season 1 Episode 1238
The North Atlantic Right whale's population dipped from 366 to 336 from 2019 to 2020 making it the lowest it has been in 20 years. Whale entanglement…
4 years, 10 months ago
Assessing Shark Fisheries in Bangladesh with Alifa Haque
Season 1 Episode 1237
This interview with Alifa Haque is a sample of the second episode of season 2 of the Beyond Jaws podcast about the science and conservation actions f…
4 years, 10 months ago
Beyond Jaws Podcast Season 2 Out Now!
Season 1 Episode 1236
My co-host for the Beyond Jaws Jaws podcast, Dr. David Ebert, joins me on the podcast today to discuss the new season of our podcast discussing wedge…
4 years, 11 months ago
The Mediterranean Sea is full of plastic despite international policies to reduce it
Season 1 Episode 1235
OceanEye, a non-profit organization dedicated to collecting plastic pollution in the Mediterranean Sea to understand the level of pollution, has cont…
4 years, 11 months ago
SUFB 1234: COP26 National Climate Announcements and Local Climate Action
Season 1 Episode 1234
I was pleasantly surprised when I heard the latest voicemail that came in was from my neighbour Brynn, who lives two doors down the street from me. S…
4 years, 11 months ago