Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchBryde's and Sei whales
Episode 524
Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic talk about the difference between sei and Bryde's whales. They also talk about the newly discovered Omura's wh…
3 years, 1 month ago
Shark Attacks
Episode 523
Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic talk about an increased in global shark attacks and discuss the possible scientific reasons behind this. They …
3 years, 1 month ago
The science of Black Panther - Wakanda Forever
Episode 522
Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic talk about the ocean science in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Dr Craken discusses whether the science is bet…
3 years, 1 month ago
Blue Whales Facts
Episode 521
Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic continue their series on whales and dolphins by discussing the biology and ecology of the blue whale, the larg…
3 years, 1 month ago
Whale Earwax
Episode 520
Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic discuss a sticky subject - whale earwax. In this episode teh MCHH team discuss the nature of whale ears and ho…
3 years, 1 month ago
The science behind the movie: Avatar 2
Episode 519
Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic discuss the science and the conservation message in the recent movie Avatar 2: The Way of Water.
If you liked …
3 years, 1 month ago
Dolphins in space!
Episode 518
Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic discuss "cetacean ops" - whale and dolphin crew members on Star Trek spaceships!
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3 years, 1 month ago
Porpoises of the world
Episode 517
Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic discuss the various species of porpoises. What's the difference between a dolphin and a porpoise? How many spe…
3 years, 1 month ago
River Dolphins
Episode 516
Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic discuss the various types of river dolphins. They talk abut the unique ecology and biology of these fascinatin…
3 years, 2 months ago
Baleen and toothed Whales
Episode 515
Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic discuss the difference between baleen (or filter feeding) whales and toothed whales.
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3 years, 2 months ago