SUFB 120: La Plata Dolphin Population Structure Helps Manage the Endangered Species

SUFB 056: Warming Oceans Can Cause Dead Zones: Researchers have found that warming oceans after the last glacial period caused massive dead zones in the Pacific Ocean. The Warming Oceans were similar to the temperatures currently in the North Pacific caused by a warming body of water dubbed the... by How To Protect The Ocean

16 min listen

SUFB 050: Ocean Talk Friday: Social Enterprises using Plastic Pollution, Habitat Health Index, Super Corals and Pirate Fishing!: Ocean Talk Friday is back again where my guest Nathan Johnson and I talk about Countries trying to stop Pirate Fishing; Businesses using ocean plastic pollution in their products; A new way for researchers to assess habitat health; and, Researchers... by How To Protect The Ocean

38 min listen

Marine Biologist Missing At Sea off the Coast of Peru: Marine Biologist, Keith Davis (41) was reported lost at sea while working as a fisheries observer in Peru. I wanted to talk about this tragedy to remind people that marine scientists and conservationists often put themselves at risk when working on or... by How To Protect The Ocean

66 min listen

SUFB 066: Over 300 Cetaceans Found Dead in Chile: Researchers found over 300 Cetaceans dead in a remote area of Chile. National Geographic and researchers conducted a study to find out why the animals died. No markings were found on sei whales indicating the animals could have died from a virus or... by How To Protect The Ocean

17 min listen

SUFB 054: The Need for Marine Planning: Marine Planning allows us to plan all the activities that occur in the ocean. Marine planning is absent in many jurisdictions around the world, which is crazy to think when most counties/municipalities, states/provinces and countries have plans for... by How To Protect The Ocean

17 min listen

SUFB 074: Assessing Marine Biodiversity for South America: Research Thursday: This week's study compares marine biodiversity among 5 regions within South America. The authors noticed some marked differences among the regions including capacity to survey, funding, scientific expertise, which resulted in... by How To Protect The Ocean

26 min listen

SUFB 064: Dr. Sylvia Earle Attends COP 21 to Inject Ocean Issues into Climate Talks: Oceans are not on the COP21 agenda and that is a shame, according to Dr. Sylvia Earle who is attending the Climate Change Talks in Paris to ensure the leaders of over 180 countries understand how climate change is affecting the Ocean. Shop for the... by How To Protect The Ocean

13 min listen

SUFB 053: Sea World vs Scientists: Sea World has been backed into a corner by animal activists and a little documentary called Blackfish; however, the basis of evidence that orcas in captivity have degraded health (physical and mental) is all about science. Sea World understands this... by How To Protect The Ocean

28 min listen

SUFB 068: Deep Sea Animal Uses Red Light to Lure Fish to Their Death: The Deep Sea Relative of the jellyfish, Eranna, uses a red bioluminescent light to attract fish into their stinging tentacles. The animal's use of red light in the deep sea is important because researchers have assumed deep sea animals cannot sea red... by How To Protect The Ocean

15 min listen

SUFB 049: Massive Wind Farm Proposed 15 Miles of California Coast: Renewable Energy is the focus of California for the next 20 years as they want to power the state with 50% renewable energies. A massive floating wind farm is now proposed to be constructed 15 miles off the coast of California. Listen to the podcast... by How To Protect The Ocean

22 min listen

SUFB 062: Introducing another interesting Ocean Animal, The Pyrosome: The pyrosome is a cool animal colony made up of physically linked zooids that form a streamlined cone-shape structure with a jet propelled movement. Shop for the Ocean: http://www.speakupforblue.com/shop 10 Ocean Tips to Conserve the... by How To Protect The Ocean

16 min listen

SUFB 095: Manta ray Migration Patterns and Their Implications For Management in Indonesia: Manta Rays are the subject of this week's Research Thursday. I discuss a paper that wanted to figure out where Manta Rays go when they are not in 3 different protected areas. The authors used citizen science (Manta Matcher) to identify individuals and... by How To Protect The Ocean

20 min listen

SUFB 065: Ocean Talk Friday is All About COP21: I'm joined with Nathan Johnson to discuss all the news surrounding the climate change talks in Paris and what it will mean for action to live for a better ocean. Shop for the Ocean: http://www.speakupforblue.com/shop 10 Ocean Tips to Conserve the... by How To Protect The Ocean

61 min listen

SUFB 052: Toxic Algae Ravaging The Pacific Ocean: Warming oceans are bring more frequent toxic algae blooms to the Pacific delaying the Dungeness crab fishery indefinitely. I talk about other events that were related to toxic algae during the podcast. Shop for the... by How To Protect The Ocean

16 min listen

SUFB 055: Ocean Talk Friday Marine Protected Areas and GMO Salmon: On today's Ocean Talk Friday, we are talking about Marine Protected Areas and the need for different science (social and economic science), the need for more fishing exclusion protected areas, and the FDA approval for Genetically Modified... by How To Protect The Ocean

41 min listen

SUFB 057: Sea Lion Pups Washing Up On California Beaches Underweight and Weak: The Marine Mammal Centre is currently home to a record number 85 seal lion pups who washed up on northern California beaches this year, underweight and weak. Today on the podcast I hypothesize why and discuss what you can do about it. Shop for the... by How To Protect The Ocean

15 min listen

SUFB 012: The Science Behind Blackfish and Captive Orcas: Our guest today is Dr. Naomi Rose, who is an expert in orcas for the past 20+ years. Naomi and I discuss the impact of the movie Blackfish and particularly the events that unfolded after the death of Dawn Brancheau, lead trainor of Tilicum the orca.... by How To Protect The Ocean

128 min listen

SUFB 078: Indo-Pacific Coral Decline Over Time, Extent, and Region: There is a bit of a controversy surrounding the amount of coral decline in the Indo-Pacific, which holds 75% of the coral species in the world. A research paper by John Bruno and Elizabeth Selig used quantitative methods to show that coral cover has... by How To Protect The Ocean

15 min listen

SUFB 067: Climate Change Needs to be Halted for Coral Reef Survival: COP 21 is in full effect and the talks are happening. Canada jut committed to 1.5 C below Pre-industrial levels. However, action will be the key to real change and it is needed to make sure coral reefs survive and, in turn, the many people who depend... by How To Protect The Ocean

18 min listen

SUFB 060: Ocean Talk Friday Dolphin Friendly Labelling; Fish Vessel ID; Citizen Science; and, Fish Camouflage: Nathan Johnson is our guest on the Ocean Talk Friday Show this week as we talk about Dolphin Friendly Labelling; Fishing Vessel ID; Citizen Science; and, Fish Camouflage. Shop for the Ocean: http://www.speakupforblue.com/shop 10 Ocean Tips to... by How To Protect The Ocean

40 min listen

SUFB 092: Peru and 12 Other Countries Protect Manta Rays: Peru and 12 other countries are looking to protect Manta Rays from accidental catches (bycatch) and being fished to extinction through various protection methods including a highly regulated fishery (maybe even banning fishing altogether) to allow for... by How To Protect The Ocean

15 min listen

SUFB 080: Top 5 Most Downloaded SUFB Episodes: Since there are only 3 more days left in 2015, I thought I would dedicate this episode to list the episodes you liked most in 2015. I list the top 5 episodes and I hope there are more in 2016. What was your favourite SUFB episode in 2015? Support... by How To Protect The Ocean

30 min listen

SUFB 070: Ocean Talk Friday: Nathan and I talk about some more popular news this week. The topics discussed on this episode: Oceans Parks catching up to National Parks; Reduce meat consumption to reduce climate change impacts; Japan joins security council and other countries are... by How To Protect The Ocean

56 min listen

SUFB 058: Brazil Dam Collapses Releasing Toxic Mud From Mine's Tailings Pond: A Brazilian dam operated by Samarco, a mining company, collapsed two weeks ago flooding the Doce Basin with toxic mud leaving over 280,000 people without clean water and killing at least 12 people. The government estimates the clean up will take 30... by How To Protect The Ocean

20 min listen

SUFB 051: Driftnets Killing Marine Wildlife Along California Coasts: Driftnets are killing 83% bycatch in a fishery targeting 2 species, according to Todd Steiner in a guest commentary in the Monterey Herald. The state government allows the use of driftnets because the pressure from the commercial fishing industry... by How To Protect The Ocean

19 min listen

SUFB 069: How To Manage Tuna Stocks: Welcome to the new "Research Thursdays", where I discuss a specific research study published in a journal. This week's study looks at a study looking for insights of the Yellowfin Tuna in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean to determine whethere the... by How To Protect The Ocean

21 min listen

SUFB 082: Ocean New Year's Resolution: Many of you have been making new year's resolutions over the past week to create a better life. I thought I would introduce another resolution that will help the you live for a better Ocean. Take a listen to hear the different ways you can commit to... by How To Protect The Ocean

32 min listen

SUFB 086: Ocean Talk Friday: The first Ocean Talk Friday of 2016 has really got me psyched! Nathan Johnson and I talk about Marine Protected Areas, Marine Protected Areas and more Marine Protected Areas. Oh and we also talk about our friends over at SouthernFriedScience.com and... by How To Protect The Ocean

52 min listen

SUFB 073: Marine Debris Analysis and Clean Up with Heidi Taylor: I am joined by the Co-Founder of the Tangaroa Blue Foundation, Heidi Taylor, who grew an loosely organized beach clean up crew into a tight knit, lean, mean Marine Debris Clean Up and Analysis team. Heidi talks about all of the wonderful things her... by How To Protect The Ocean

62 min listen

SUFB 063: Pro Surfer James Pribram is Saving the Ocean from Marine Debris Through Citizen Science: Pro Surfer James Pribram and his organization, Eco Warrior, recruited 63 volunteers to clean up marine debris from creeks and rivers in specific areas in California before the debris had a chance to reach the Ocean. Shop for the... by How To Protect The Ocean

18 min listen

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SUFB 120: La Plata Dolphin Population Structure Helps Manage the Endangered Species

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