SUFB 449: Half of Americans Don't Think Climate Change Is Affecting Them; Tabasco Losing Important Land; and, Sea Turtles Can Use Flippers For More Than Swimming

The Alliance for Seafood Solutions: Promoting Sustainability and Social Responsibility: This episode features Ryan Bigelow, the Director of Projects for the Conservation Alliance for Seafood Solutions. He discusses the seafood industry, the alliance's role, and the importance of conservation. From consumer to industry perspectives, the... by How To Protect The Ocean

64 min listen

Shifting the SciComm Focus: Highlighting Conservation Beyond the Sexy: This episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast delves into the importance of focusing on the behind-the-scenes work of marine science and conservation, rather than just the glamorous underwater footage of majestic sea creatures. The host... by How To Protect The Ocean

19 min listen

How AI is Revolutionizing the Fight Against Illegal Fishing: On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, we dive into how AI technology is being used to combat illegal fishing, ultimately reducing the risks migrants from Africa face when crossing into Europe. Discover the innovative work of Dyhia... by How To Protect The Ocean

23 min listen

Conservation Efforts for Rio's Dolphins: A Deep Dive: Andrew Lewin discusses a conservation project in Rio de Janeiro aimed at saving the Rio's dolphin from extinction. Highlighting the threats of chemical and oil pollution, dredging, noise, overfishing, and bycatch in three different bays, including... by How To Protect The Ocean

18 min listen

Exploring the Field Guide to Sharks, Rays, and Chimeras of North America: On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, Dr. David Ebert discusses the importance of his book, "The Field Guide to Sharks, Rays, and Chimeras of the East Coast of North America," which describes over 1,200 species. He has authored over... by How To Protect The Ocean

36 min listen

The Controversy Surrounding Shark Nets: They Are Catching More Than Just Sharks: Andrew Lewin delves into the controversial topic of shark nets in Australia. While these nets are intended to protect beachgoers from certain shark species, they also harm non-targeted marine animals like sea turtles and dolphins. The discussion... by How To Protect The Ocean

15 min listen

Zoos and Aquariums: Guardians of Coral Reefs: This episode dives into the beauty and importance of coral reefs, highlighting their significance for marine ecosystems, tourism, fisheries, and coastal security. However, it also addresses the alarming destruction of coral reefs due to climate... by How To Protect The Ocean

18 min listen

TikTok Creators Provide On-The-Ground Updates On Ocean Species And INC-4 Meetings: Andrew Lewin discusses the importance of science communication and staying informed about environmental issues such as orcas and plastic treaty talks. He highlights the role of creators on platforms like TikTok in spreading awareness and delves into... by How To Protect The Ocean

22 min listen

Inside the Meetings: Discussing Fisheries Management for Northern Cod and Capelin: Andrew Lewin welcomes marine scientist Rebecca Schijns from Oceana Canada to discuss the state of Northern Cod and Capelin stocks. They delve into the challenges facing these fish populations and explore ways for citizens to take action to help move... by How To Protect The Ocean

46 min listen

Can an Ocean Conference Help Protect the Ocean? Reviewing the results of the Our Ocean Conference in Athens, Greece: Andrew Lewin discusses the highlights and concerning moments of the ninth Our Oceans Conference held in Athens, Greece. With 469 new commitments made to protect the ocean, totaling $11.3 billion raised, the conference showcased both progress and... by How To Protect The Ocean

18 min listen

From Marketing to Marine Conservation: The Journey of the Ocean Stories Podcast: Andrew Lewin, Lydia, and Sarah discuss the Ocean Stories podcast. Lydia and Sarah share insights on starting their podcast, choosing guests, and the joys and challenges of science communication. They delve into their backgrounds in sustainable... by How To Protect The Ocean

69 min listen

INC4 Meeting in Ottawa: The Challenges of Progress Towards a Global Plastic Treaty: Tune in to this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast to hear from Anthony Marente, the senior campaigner for Oceanic Canada, discussing the upcoming INC4 meeting in Ottawa as part of the UN Global Plastic Treaty. Discover the history of the... by How To Protect The Ocean

55 min listen

Chitin: The Alternative to Plastic: Andrew Lewin discusses the potential of replacing plastic with a sustainable substance found in shellfish. Imagine a world where everyday items are eco-friendly and do not harm the environment when disposed of. Join us to explore this innovative... by How To Protect The Ocean

15 min listen

The Water Crisis in Hawaii: A Devastating Reality: This episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast delves into the water crisis plaguing the Hawaiian islands. The discussion explores the impact of climate change, military activities, and tourism on the dwindling water resources. Locals express... by How To Protect The Ocean

21 min listen

The Status of the Northern Cod Stock: Between Critical and Cautious: Andrew Lewin dives into the current status of the Northern Cod stock, focusing on Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada. The episode explores the history of the stock, including the moratorium in the early 1990s and subsequent efforts by organizations... by How To Protect The Ocean

17 min listen

The Challenge of Changing Behaviors for Climate Conservation: Andrew Lewin delves into the challenges of changing behaviors to address climate change and conservation issues. Despite alarming climate events, some individuals still deny the urgency for action. Andrew shares personal experiences of trying to... by How To Protect The Ocean

25 min listen

Mysterious Deaths of Smalltooth Sawfish in Florida Keys: Andrew Luen discusses the concerning issue of small tooth sawfish dying in the Florida Keys. Listeners will learn about why this is happening, the rescue efforts in place, and how they can take action to help protect the ocean. Stay informed by... by How To Protect The Ocean

15 min listen

The Latest Orca News: Two Species Considered, Marineland Tragedy, and Lagoon Rescue: Today's episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast dives deep into the world of orcas. From the consideration of two species of orca to the tragic death of an orca at Marineland in France, and a delicate rescue operation for a mother orca off the... by How To Protect The Ocean

15 min listen

Why you should be pursuing paid jobs when seeking a career in marine science and conservation: Andrew Lewin discusses the choice between unpaid volunteer and internship opportunities versus paid jobs in marine science and conservation. He explores why many individuals are opting for volunteer experiences to gain valuable skills and knowledge.... by How To Protect The Ocean

16 min listen

How Politics and Misinformation Impact Climate Change Action: Today's episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast delves into the controversial topic of the carbon tax increase in Canada. The host discusses the misinformation surrounding the tax and the importance of effective communication. Tune in to learn... by How To Protect The Ocean

28 min listen

Secrets of the Octopus: A Deep Dive with Sy Montgomery and Warren Carlyle: Andrew Lewin delves into the fascinating world of octopuses with Sy Montgomery, a prolific author, and Warren Carlyle, founder of OctoNation. They discuss the new book "Secrets of the Octopus," co-authored by Montgomery and Carlyle and published by... by How To Protect The Ocean

51 min listen

Uncovering the Greenwashing of Amazon's Packaging: On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin delves into the issue of plastic recycling and greenwashing. He highlights the prevalence of ocean plastic pollution and the challenges associated with cleaning it up. The... by How To Protect The Ocean

16 min listen

Crab Fishing Controversy: The Battle for Free Enterprise in Newfoundland: Andrew Lewin delves into the story of a fishery union in Newfoundland blocking the government from passing their budget. The union's protest revolves around issues with crab fishing, prices, and sales restrictions, sparking a significant public... by How To Protect The Ocean

15 min listen

Exploring the Discovery of a New Oceanic Orca Population with Josh McInnes: Andrew Lewin interviews Josh McInnes from the University of British Columbia about his groundbreaking research on killer whales. They discuss Josh's work on transient orca populations and the discovery of a potential new orca population in oceanic... by How To Protect The Ocean

60 min listen

How to Approach Marine Science and Conservation Careers: Andrew Lewin discusses the importance of approaching marine science and conservation careers with the right mindset. With over 20,000 members in his Facebook group dedicated to marine science and conservation careers, Andrew shares common mistakes job... by How To Protect The Ocean

16 min listen

Changing Mindsets: Spending Time with People in Science Communication: Andrew Lewin emphasizes the importance of controlling your content schedule to prevent burnout and maintain a consistent publishing frequency. He shares insights on the mindset needed for effective science communication, encouraging listeners to focus... by How To Protect The Ocean

23 min listen

Protecting Whales and Penguins through Marine Protected Areas: This episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast discusses the extension of no-fishing zones in marine protected areas in the South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands to protect penguins and baleen whales like humpback whales. Tune in to... by How To Protect The Ocean

20 min listen

Got Climate/Ocean Anxiety? Try Talking About the Climate/Oceans. Here is how I talk about Climate/Ocean Conservation.: Andrew Lewin shares his tips and experiences on effectively communicating about ocean conservation and climate change. He emphasizes the importance of communication in addressing climate anxiety and highlights his strategy for engaging listeners in... by How To Protect The Ocean

28 min listen

Bridging Gaps: How FINstitute Connects Students and Conservation Projects: Andrew Lewin interviews Aaliyah Banship and Luca Hoffecker, founders of FINstitute, a student organization at James Cook University in Australia. Aaliyah and Luca, both master's students in marine science and conservation, share their inspiration for... by How To Protect The Ocean

70 min listen

Navigating the High Seas Treaty: A Year in Review: Andrew Lewin is joined by Nichola Clark, director of the Ocean Governance Team, to discuss the progress made since the High Seas Treaty was agreed upon a year ago. They explore what still needs to be done to bring about ocean conservation beyond... by How To Protect The Ocean

68 min listen

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