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The Reef Resilience Network’s podcast, Reef Exchanges, features conversations between Network team members and experts from around the world. Each episode features an in-depth discussion around a new development in marine science and management. You can listen to episodes below, or where ever you get your podcasts.
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- The Gathering Storm: Preparing for a Very Strong El Niño · 27 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 12On this episode, we are joined by Julia Rose, Coral Restoration Program Manager for The Nature Conservancy in Hawai’i. Julia talks about her experiences conducting coral…
- Confirm, Then Act Fast: Encountering Invasive Soft Corals in Puerto Rico · 27 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 11On this episode, we are joined by Daniel Toledo-Rodriguez, master’s student at the University of Puerto Rico, and Dr. Nilda Jimenez from the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and…
- Just Graze: Restoring Herbivores to Coral Reefs in Saba · 28 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 10Eutrophication, species die-offs, and overfishing herbivorous fish and urchins have led to faster-growing algae in many areas of the Caribbean, preventing corals from recruiting…
- Hold it Together: Stabilizing Rubble for Reef Restoration · 30 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 9In this episode, originally recorded for the 2025 Coral Reef Restoration Mentored Online Course, we speak with Suki Leung at the University of Queensland Marine Spatial Ecology…
- Monitoring Coral Bleaching with Drones · 27 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 8As a part of Bleaching Awareness Month, led by our partners with the Coral Reef Alliance and International Coral Reef Initiative, we check in with longtime friend of the Network…
- Improving Reef Monitoring with MERMAID · 23 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 7Description: In response to the excitement and interest across the Network in MERMAID after our webinar on the topic earlier in 2025, we invited Dr. Emily Darling, Director of…
- Trust the Process: Climate Adaptation Planning in The Bahamas · 13 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 6In collaboration with The Nature Conservancy Northern Caribbean Program, the Reef Resilience Network created a process for updating MPA management plans to be Climate-Smart and…
- Financing an MPA: The Blue Alliance Approach · 18 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 5Historically, funding for MPAs has often fallen short of what is needed to ensure effective management and successful outcomes. At the same time, governments around the world are…
- Management Effectiveness for MPAs with Lauren Wenzel · 13 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 4With the Convention on Biological Diversity’s ambitious 30x30 commitment—aiming to increase the coverage of "effectively conserved and managed" areas to 30%—there is renewed…
- A Deeper Dive Into Mesophotic Reefs with Camille Kaczmar and Dr. Jessica Bellworthy · 13 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 3As climate change threatens tropical coral reefs with warming waters, the search for areas where water temperature remains relatively cool during warming events has become a…
- Getting Started with MPA Enforcement with Sunny Tellwright · 22 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 2MPA Enforcement, better understood as Monitoring, Control, Surveillance, and Enforcement (MCS&E), can be critical to effective coral reef management efforts, and many members of…
- Making the Case for Nature-Based Wastewater Solutions with Rob McDonald · 30 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 1In this episode, Henry Borrebach and Kristen Maize from the Reef Resilience Network are joined by Rob McDonald, Lead Scientist for Nature-based Solutions at The Nature…
