Ocean Science Radio
by Ocean Science Radio
Charging Ahead - On the Water and Behind the Scenes with Photon Marine
About this podcast
Ocean Science Radio is a joint project between Andrew Kornblatt, founder and host of the Online Ocean Symposium, and Naomi Frances Farabaugh of FIU.
Previous co-host was Samantha Wishnak, Digital Media Coordinator at Ocean Exploration Trust. The program will focus on and highlight the latest and greatest ocean science stories that the world has to offer.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 116 episodes
- Charging Ahead - On the Water and Behind the Scenes with Photon Marine · 54 min · Episode 116An electric work boat on the Willamette, a $1M NSF grant for a floating charge barge, and a pump-out boat called the Poosidon. Ocean Science Radio goes inside Photon Marine, the…
- Last on His List - Sharks, Anglers, and the New Executive Order · 29 min · Episode 115A new executive order, "Restoring American Saltwater Angling and Recreation," includes a section on sharks that had Dr. Frances Farabaugh firing off an infuriated text to Andrew…
- Better PR for Sharks - Jasmin Graham and the Rise of Minorities in Shark Sciences · 30 min · Episode 114In 2019, there was exactly one Black member of the American Elasmobranch Society — the leading U.S. society for shark and ray researchers — out of 500. Then a single tweet during…
- Ten Million Whales - Inside the Whale Necropolis · 28 min · Episode 113Scientists went looking for hydrothermal vents 7km down — and found the world's largest whale graveyard instead. 10M+ whales, 5.3M years of evolution.
- Saving Ocean Sensors - The Fight Over the Ocean Observatories Initiative · 26 min · Episode 112Save Ocean Sensors: The Fight Over the Ocean Observatories Initiative A $386 million network of nearly 900 ocean sensors stretching across five sites from Oregon to Alaska to…
- One Team. One Chance. Diving for What Remains. · 37 min · Episode 111Featuring Alex Rose, Science Editor, Ocean Geographic Magazine & Co-Founder, Sea Americas Alex Rose has been part of the Ocean Science Radio family for nearly a decade — you may…
- Mining the Deep - Inside the Case for Seabed Extraction · 46 min · Episode 110Deep-sea mining is one of the most contested issues in ocean science today. In this episode, we sit down with Oliver Gunasekara — CEO and co-founder of Impossible Metals, a Y…
- Ocean Lovin - Free Baby-Making - Walking Sharks Break the Rules of Reproduction · 28 min · Episode 109Episode Description Making babies is expensive. For pretty much every species on the planet, reproduction is supposed to be the ultimate metabolic investment—a massive energy…
- Tending the Tides - Oregon's Mariculture Revolution · 28 min · Episode 10890% of seafood consumed on the Oregon coast is imported, while most Oregon-caught seafood gets exported. This week, we explore how that's changing. We talk with Suzie O'Neill…
- What We Don't Know About Deep-Sea Mining · 28 min · Episode 107What happens when an entire industry rushes forward before science can catch up? In this episode of Ocean Science Radio, we sit down with Dr. Andrew Thaler, deep-sea ecologist…
- Protecting Half the Planet - The High Seas Treaty Comes Alive · 42 min · Episode 106After nearly two decades of negotiations, the world has finally agreed on a framework to protect the high seas - that vast expanse of ocean beyond any nation's control that…
- Art Meets Ocean - Inside Portland's Revolutionary Cartoon Aquarium · 28 min · Episode 105What happens when you combine marine biology expertise with immersive art? You get the world's only cartoon aquarium—and it's right here in Portland. Join us as we explore the…
- Waste(d) on Ocean Science Radio · 16 min · Episode 104What happens after you flush? Most of us don't think about it—but maybe we should. In this eye-opening episode, we dive into one of the ocean's biggest but least discussed…
- RHODY's Great Lakes Adventure - ROV Technology Meets Shipwreck Archaeology · 23 min · Episode 103Dive into the freshwater frontier of ocean exploration as we explore how a revolutionary compact ROV is transforming underwater archaeology in the Great Lakes. Join us for the…
- They Might Be Giants - The Ocean Viruses Bigger Than Bacteria · 22 min · Episode 102Forget everything you think you know about viruses. In the ocean, there are viral giants so large they were mistaken for bacteria for decades – and they're rewriting the rules of…
- Bio-Dome or Bio-Doom? Trump's Ocean Policy Overhaul · 43 min · Episode 101Andrew Kornblatt sits down with deep-sea ecologist and science communicator Andrew Thaler and dedicated ocean advocate and Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress…
- The Gift of Time - How Honu is Changing Ocean Exploration Forever · 26 min · Episode 100Join us as we explore the cutting-edge world of underwater technology with Liz Taylor, President of DOER Marine Operations. Discover how this innovative company has been…
- Ocean Lovin - Whale Sharks · 28 min · Episode 99It is February, so it is time for another OCEAN-LOVING episode. In this episode, we will discuss some of the coolest and weirdest reproduction strategies in the Ocean. In this…
- Fishtein with Dr. Kory Evans · 22 min · Episode 98In this episode, we are highlighting the work of one marine biologist in particular whose research gives us a better understanding of how fish evolved through their bone…
- The Generational Journey of the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary · 36 min · Episode 97For the last episode of 2024, we at Ocean Science Radio wanted to end things on a high note, something that could act as an inspiration for the going into the next year and…







