
Ocean Matters Podcast
1) Finance – Protecting The Ocean
Ocean Matters is getting down to business. That’s the business of investing in the ocean, its future as well as the communities that rely on it. There are lots of existing financial tools that make t...Show More
2) Learning from Indigenous Fisheries
There are several stories in this series which explore the connectivity between species, but how often do we consider the connectivity between a species, people, land and culture? Take the Pacific Sa...Show More
3) Ecosystems – Land, Marine, and The “In Between”
Bizarrely, when it comes to ecology – marine systems and land systems are studied separately. But we need to better understand the “in between”. Travelling from vast rainforests, all the way to the s...Show More
4) Eels – Are you in the fan club?
The more you find out about eels, the more fascinating they become... Even on the scale of the surprises that nature can throw at us. The European eel starts its life way out in the open ocean, far, ...Show More
5) BONUS – People Power
In episode 12, we heard about the changes our ocean has faced in recent years and why it’s important to remain ‘ocean optimists’ in the fight against climate change. One ocean optimi...Show More
6) Witness for a Changing Ocean
Everyone who studies the ocean recognizes that many parts of it are in a state of flux – always changing. That is the natural state of things. But sometimes changes become extreme or...Show More
7) BONUS – The Future of Coral Reefs
With COP26 having been and gone, one thing is clear - we need positive climate action. But while climate change has been edging its way into the public consciousness, scientists, innovators, communiti...Show More
8) COP26 – Fighting for our Ocean
COP26 is taking place in Glasgow, with the eyes of the world on the decisions being made, and climate change is finally getting the serious attention that scientists and campaigners have been demandin...Show More
9) BONUS - Turtles in Culture, Past and Present
There’s no doubt that turtles are well-loved animals that have had a huge impact on cultures around the world and throughout history. But there’s a fine line between celebrating a species ...Show More
10) Turtles – Survivors, Navigators, Voyagers
Turtles are survivors, navigators, voyagers: criss-crossing Earth’s seas while continents moved and oceans grew and shrunk. But the modern ocean is presenting them with more challenges tha...Show More