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Tim Flannery
Can seaweed help curb global warming?
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Sep 2019
14:49
Kelly Wanser
Emergency medicine for our climate fever
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Aug 2019
4:27
Judy Cebra-Thomas
How turtle shells evolved... twice
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Aug 2019
7:51
Victor Vescovo
What's at the bottom of the ocean — and how we're getting there
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Aug 2019
14:09
Paul Cater Deaton
Are our cultural narratives killing sharks?
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Jul 2019
17:27
Ocean Ramsey
Why the world needs sharks
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Jul 2019
5:00
Augusto Carballido
There may be extraterrestrial life in our solar system
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Jun 2019
4:15
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Megan Davis
Underwater farms vs. climate change
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Jun 2019
15:27
Steve Simpson
How ocean noise destroys marine ecosystems
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Jun 2019
5:19
The Nature Conservancy
An ingenious proposal for scaling up marine protection
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Jun 2019
13:30
Roger Hanlon
The amazing brains and morphing skin of octopuses and other cephalopods
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May 2019
4:22
Claire Simeone
The lovable (and lethal) sea lion
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May 2019
17:54
Guy Harvey
Painting sharks ... for science
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May 2019
4:59
M Jackson
How to grow a glacier
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Apr 2019
4:20
Nick Pizzo
The physics of surfing
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Mar 2019
4:16
Jennifer Verduin
How do ocean currents work?
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Jan 2019
13:59
Jonathan Wilker
What sticky sea creatures can teach us about making glue
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Jan 2019
4:49
Darren Croft
Inside the killer whale matriarchy
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Dec 2018
4:43
Balsher Singh Sidhu
Are we running out of clean water?
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Dec 2018
12:41
Sebastien de Halleux
How a fleet of wind-powered drones is changing our understanding of the ocean
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Nov 2018
12:13
David Lang
Let's protect the oceans like national parks
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Oct 2018
6:15
Catherine Mohr
How I became part sea urchin
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Sep 2018
5:16
Dan Kwartler
What would happen if every human suddenly disappeared?
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Sep 2018
4:07
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Jennifer Jacquet
Will the ocean ever run out of fish?
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Sep 2018
16:37
Penny Chisholm
The tiny creature that secretly powers the planet
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Jul 2018
10:01
Heidi M. Sosik
The discoveries awaiting us in the ocean's twilight zone
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Jun 2018
12:52
Enric Sala
Por qué necesitamos proteger el alta mar
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Jun 2018
13:05
Enric Sala
Let's turn the high seas into the world's largest nature reserve
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Jun 2018
12:02
Nancy Rabalais
The "dead zone" of the Gulf of Mexico
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Apr 2018
11:06
Simone Bianco and Tom Zimmerman
The wonderful world of life in a drop of water
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Mar 2018
13:08
Karen Lloyd
This deep-sea mystery is changing our understanding of life
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Feb 2018
4:43
Mike Gil
Could fish social networks help us save coral reefs?
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Jan 2018
11:53
David Katz
The surprising solution to ocean plastic
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Jan 2018
14:14
Naoko Ishii
An economic case for protecting the planet
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Jan 2018
8:56
Tim Kruger
Can we stop climate change by removing CO2 from the air?
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Oct 2017
5:27
Mei Lin Neo
The fascinating secret lives of giant clams
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Sep 2017
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