Season 1

Jan. 30, 2017

SUFB 271: What It Takes To Start And Run An Ocean Conservation Organization

Ever wonder how some Ocean scientists and conservationists run an organization or business and live a great lifestyle? Listen to this episode.
Jan. 27, 2017

SUFB 270: Ocean Talk Friday

We have a Mexican Theme for Ocean Talk Friday today in celebration of my trip to Mexico this week.
Jan. 25, 2017

SUFB 269: Ocean Science Communication With Allison Randolph

Ocean Science and Conservation Communication is more important now more than ever. Allison Randolph is here to tell us why and how she specializes in the field.
Jan. 23, 2017

SUFB 268: How To Deal With Fake News And Trolls

Fake News and Trolls are dominating social media and it's difficult to deal with them, but this is how I do it.
Jan. 20, 2017

SUFB 267: Ocean Talk Friday

Dr. Edd Hind-Ozan joins me again to discuss India's plan to phase out bottom trawling; the price increase of farmed salmon; converting marine debris into revenue; and, China might reform its fisheries management.
Jan. 18, 2017

SUFB 266: San Clemente Beach Conservation Program With Shon Miller

Shon Miller is changing the Ocean Conservation Game with his new Organization. Find out how!
Jan. 16, 2017

SUFB 265: President Donald Trump And Climate Change and How To Deal with the Consequences

Donald Trump is about to become the 45th President of the United States; How do we approach Climate Change when he and his administration deny climate change.
Jan. 13, 2017

SUFB 264: Ocean Talk Friday

Today we cover the restoration of an island reef; identifying spotted rays through pattern recognition; dealing with fake news; and, paying tribute to the man known as the Ocean President.
Jan. 11, 2017

SUFB 263: Sustainable Seafood Partnerships With Sean Murphy

Imagine the biggest retailers in the wanting to ensure they source sustainable seafood...well, it's true.
Jan. 9, 2017

SUFB 262: Tilikum Is Dead What Now

The death of Tilikum, who became the icon of freeing captive orcas, brings a question as to what do conservationists/advocates do now that the orca is gone
Jan. 6, 2017

SUFB 261: Ocean Talk Friday

I talk about a mass die off in Nova Scotia; a 105 year old orca is believed to be deceased; and, eelgrass is doing well in Puget Sound
Jan. 4, 2017

SUFB 260: Monitoring Pelagic Sharks With Sean van Sommeran

Find out how long term shark monitoring projects are helping managers understand the plight of sharks.
Jan. 2, 2017

SUFB 259: Building A Speak Up For Blue Community In 2017

Kicking off 2017 with telling you the plan for Speak Up For Blue to build our Community.
Dec. 30, 2016

SUFB 258: Ocean Talk Friday 2016 Recap

Nathan and I breakdown 2016s major narratives that we discussed on Ocean Talk Friday
Dec. 28, 2016

SUFB 257: Top 5 SUFB Podcast Interviews Of 2016

I remember the top 5 podcast interviews in 2016
Dec. 26, 2016

SUFB 256: Top 5 SUFB Podcast Episodes Of 2016

I count down the top 5 episodes of 2016.
Dec. 23, 2016

SUFB 255: Ocean Talk Friday

Nathan and I get together before the holidays to chat about some Ocean Species and Conservation.
Dec. 21, 2016

SUFB 254: Why Sharks Matter With David Shiffman

I finally have David Shiffman on the show to talk about Why Sharks Matter!
Dec. 19, 2016

SUFB 253: The 4 Keys To Ocean Planning

The Ocean Conservancy published a blog post summarizing their keys to good ocean planning, I thought it would be a great idea to share them with you in audio form and describe what they mean.
Dec. 16, 2016

SUFB 252: Ocean Talk Friday

Ocean Talk Friday is back for another week of discussing people and marine science and conservation.
Dec. 14, 2016

SUFB 251: Polar Bear Science with Dr Thea Bechshoft

Ever wonder why the polar bear was "petting" the dog in the video posted online a few weeks back? Dr. Thea Bechshoft will tell you.
Dec. 12, 2016

SUFB 250: Protecting The Ocean Through Biodiversity

Biodiversity is the key to stable habitats and is often used as a goal for designing Marine Protected Areas; however, not many people in the public understand why.
Dec. 9, 2016

SUFB 249: Ocean Talk Friday

A tweet from the House Science Committee reaffirms the climate denial rhetoric from natural resource supporters. Nathan and I take a crack at at what that means.
Dec. 7, 2016

SUFB 248: Marine Protected Areas and the Donal Trump Era with John Davies

Will Donald Trump cancel the Marine Monuments designated by President Obama as Executive Orders?