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A network of podcasts dedicated to communicating science with a focus on conservation. The first podcast, Speak Up For The Ocean Blue, serves to bring awareness of issues facing the Ocean; provides a platform for the people working to solve these issues; and, helps you to live for a better Ocean.

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Recent Episodes

July 2, 2025

What is Pollination? | Wildlife Biology for Kids Club

You’ve heard about the importance of pollinators, but what exactly is it? When you learn what pollination consists of, you’ll quickly realize it truly is a miracle of nature! This week on the Wildlife Biology for Kids Club, w...

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July 1, 2025

Tuna Sustainability and The Work of the International Seafood Sustain…

Tuna sustainability is more than a buzzword—it’s a complex challenge tackled head-on by the International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF). In this episode, Susan Jackson , ISSF President, joins host Andrew Lewin to u...

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June 26, 2025

How French Polynesia Protected 4.8 Million km² of Ocean: The World’s …

French Polynesia marine protected area is now the largest in the world, covering nearly 4.8 million square kilometers of ocean. This groundbreaking conservation effort was announced during the United Nations Ocean Conference ...

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June 25, 2025

From Nature to Novels: Writing Children’s Books with Rosanne Parry

When we think about saving the environment, kids aren’t typically the first thing that comes to mind for most people – especially when it comes to fiction books written for children. But maybe that’s an important missing link...

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June 21, 2025

The Problem with Seaweed Aquaculture: Hidden Threats to Marine Life

The problem with seaweed aquaculture is that it’s not always as ocean-friendly as it seems. While seaweed farming is often praised as a climate solution—able to sequester carbon, improve water quality, and support sustainable...

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June 19, 2025

UN Ocean Conference 2025: Big Promises, Global Funding, and the Push …

UNOC 2025 brought major headlines in ocean conservation—from billions pledged to protect biodiversity, to significant movement on the High Seas Treaty. In this episode, Andrew Lewin returns from the UN Ocean Conference in Nic...

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June 15, 2025

Why Cayman Islanders Voted to Stop a Cruise Ship Pier and Save Their …

Why Cayman Islanders Voted against a massive cruise ship pier is a rare and powerful story of reef protection over profit. In this episode of How to Protect the Ocean , Andrew Lewin unpacks the bold decision by Cayman citizen...

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June 14, 2025

Jaws 50th Anniversary: How a Movie Reshaped Shark Science Forever

Why the 50th Anniversary of Jaws Still Matters for Shark Science The movie Jaws terrified audiences and demonized great white sharks, but it also inspired a generation of shark researchers and boosted funding for marine scien...

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June 12, 2025

Sharks, Science, and Storytelling with Guido Leurs

Shark Conservation drives today’s conversation with Guido Leurs, a marine scientist whose research spans multiple shark species and explores how we connect with them through images and media. Guido shares his unique career pa...

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June 11, 2025

How US Climate Policy Affects Renewable Energy and Ocean Conservation

Climate policy in the U.S. has taken a wild ride in recent years. In this episode of How to Protect the Ocean , I speak with Chris Moyer, founder of Echo Communication Advisors, about the turbulent shifts in federal policy—es...

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