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  • 100. Lessons Learned in 100 Episodes

    100. Lessons Learned in 100 Episodes
    Feb 22 2023

    So, so much has been covered in 100 episodes. Here we recap some of the most important topics covered.

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  • 99. Melissa Cristina Màrquez: Sharks and Other Misunderstood Predators, Representation in Science, and Fins United

    99. Melissa Cristina Màrquez: Sharks and Other Misunderstood Predators, Representation in Science, and Fins United
    Feb 8 2023

    Melissa Cristina Márquez is a marine science education expert, TEDx speaker, author, and podcast host currently finishing her doctoral degree. She has been featured in NPR, Allure, InStyle, GQ, Seeker, Popular Science, and appeared on Disney+, BBC, National Geographic, Discovery Channel, Acciona, and Good Morning America. Born in Puerto Rico and raised in Mexico, Melissa has worked at the forefront of marine science education and communication for over a decade, her work taking her all over the world to the US, New Zealand, and now Australia. In this episode, we chat about how Melissa balances science and outreach, the importance of role models, and her work demystifying misunderstood predators.

    Show Notes: marinebio.life/99

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  • 98. Emily Velasquez: Cows, Algae, Mozambique, and What Can I Do?

    98. Emily Velasquez: Cows, Algae, Mozambique, and What Can I Do?
    Jan 25 2023

    Emily Velasquez is a student who currently lives in Mozambique. Though a newcomer to the country, she’s followed her curiosity to help answer some of the most pressing questions that this region- and the world- faces. From mangrove reforestation to using red algae in cattle feed to reduce methane emissions, Emily’s projects and goals are wide ranging with positive, long-lasting implications.

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  • Andrea Richey: Sharks, Consumption, Careers of Passion, and the Hong Kong Shark Foundation

    Andrea Richey: Sharks, Consumption, Careers of Passion, and the Hong Kong Shark Foundation
    Jan 11 2023

    Andrea Richey is the Executive Director of the Hong Kong Shark Foundation. After decades as a corporate lawyer, Andrea realized that she wanted to give back more in life, and found her passion in saving sharks in the very epicenter of the shark fin trade. Through her work, Andrea has educated thousands of students, created lasting change in her community, and, through her TED talk, reached thousands more. One of the biggest takeaways from Andrea’s story is that you don’t have to have a degree or be “qualified” to save our oceans– you just have to care- and take action

    Show Notes: marinebio.life/97

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  • William Trubridge: Freediving, Dolphins, and Creating a Mental Immune System

    William Trubridge: Freediving, Dolphins, and Creating a Mental Immune System
    Dec 28 2022

    William Trubridge is the world’s deepest man, with an unassisted freediving record to 102m or 334 feet. He holds eighteen freediving records and six world champion titles, and is able to hold his breath for over seven minutes. He has spent an extraordinary amount time in and around the ocean in his lifetime, completing nearly unfathomable underwater challenges. William offers a fascinating way of translating his freediving techniques into the everyday world and he shares them here.

    Show Notes: marinebio.life/96

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  • Divya Karnad, PhD: Sharks, Sea Turtles, Seafood Commons, and Indian Fisheries.

    Divya Karnad, PhD: Sharks, Sea Turtles, Seafood Commons, and Indian Fisheries.
    Dec 14 2022

    Divya Karnad is an Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies at Ashoka University in India. The focus of her work is marine conservation and fisheries management. She won the global Future for Nature Award in recognition for her work with InSeason Fish, a sustainable seafood initiative that she founded. Divya is published in scientific journals like Ambio, Biological Conservation, Conservation Biology, Marine Policy and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science and offers a unique perspective on fishing and fishing communities.

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  • 94. Brooke Lynn Elzweig: Sea Turtles in Drains, Martian Landings, and the Largest Coral Restoration Project

    94. Brooke Lynn Elzweig: Sea Turtles in Drains, Martian Landings, and the Largest Coral Restoration Project
    Nov 30 2022

    Brooke Lynn Elzweig is an engineer and a marine biologist. Growing up, marine science took center stage with school projects focused on the ocean and marine science sleep away camps. When it came time for higher education, Brooke chose to pursue engineering in a land-locked state. The siren song of the sea is a powerful one, and after graduation, Brooke found herself once more back in the marine science realm. This time, she’s traveling overseas to Saudi Arabia as a Project Coordinator for the Shushah Island Coral Reefscape Project with King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) and NEOM. In today’s episode, Brooke shares her journey from rescuing sea turtles in drains to working on the largest coral restoration project on the planet.

    Show Notes: marinebio.life/94

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    56 m
  • 93. Erich Hoyt: Killer Whales, Blackwater, Planktonia, and the Greatest Migration on Earth

    93. Erich Hoyt: Killer Whales, Blackwater, Planktonia, and the Greatest Migration on Earth
    Nov 16 2022
    Erich Hoyt has spent much of his life on or beside the ocean, working with whales and dolphins. He is a noted conservationist, scientist, and an award-winning author, he actually wrote the first ever book on Orcas, or Killer Whales. A former Vannevar Bush Fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Erich is currently a research fellow at Whale and Dolphin Conservation, co-chair of the IUCN Marine Mammal Protected Areas Task Force, and author of the new book "PLANKTONIA: The nightly migration of the ocean’s smallest creatures” from Firefly Books. In this episode we chat about making a living from passion projects, Erich’s work with Orcas, and all about the greatest migration on earth that happens twice a night, every night in the deep blue sea.

    show notes: marinebio.life/93

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    1 h y 32 m