Speak Up For The Ocean Blue show

Speak Up For The Ocean Blue

Summary: Speak Up For The Ocean Blue raises awareness of the variety of ocean science and conservation projects conducted all around the world. It educates you, the listener, on the different Ocean Conservation Projects that are happening around the world. By listening to our guests, I hope to inspire you to live an ocean-friendly life through their stories and the information I provide to guide you towards a living a life that will be healthy for the Ocean. On the podcast episodes, I discuss, sharks, marine mammals (whales, dolphins, manatees, sea lions, seals), seabirds, fish (tuna, salmon, mackerel, cod, etc) as well as ocean issues like climate change/global warming (ocean acidification, increased sea temperatures, sea level rise, arctic melting, changing weather patterns), water pollution, plastic pollution (single-use plastic), coastal development, overfishing, whale hunting, fish poaching and more.

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Podcasts:

 SUFB 679: New Orca Calf Spotted With Endangered Pod Near Juan de Fuca | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 11:54

Researchers have spotted a new calf on the Eastern side of the Juan de Fuca . This news is great; although, the chance of survival is about 50%.

 SUFB 678: Fatberg Hits Coastal UK Town | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 09:09

Oils, Fats and Wet Wipes can combine into forces that you don't want to face. It's called a fatberg and it hit a small coastal town in the UK.

 SUFB 677: Indonesia Fights Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported (IUU) Fishing | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 14:38

To effectively suppress IUU fishing, Indonesia wants the UN to incorporate fishing crimes as part of the Palermo Treaty.

 SUFB 676: Jellyfish Armada Sting Over 20K People In Australia | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 11:33

People are getting stung by bluebottle jellyfish left, right and centre along the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast in Australia.

 SUFB 675: People Don't Do Things Because They Can't With Brooke Tully | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 17:03

We are often asked to change our behaviours to help save the environment, but sometimes we can't do all of it. Brook Tully helps us realize why and what conservationists can do about it.

 SUFB 674: 10 Ways To Reduce Plastic In 2019 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 16:02

Start off 2019 with a blast by making better decisions for the Ocean to reduce your plastic usage.

 SUFB 673: Grim Predictions For Southern Resident Orca Population In 2019 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 14:09

Ken Balcomb, an Orca researcher in the Salish Sea studying the Southern Resident Orca Population, has predicted the death of two Orcas by summer due to lack of nutrition.

 SUFB 672: Plastic Pollution Projects In The News | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 13:05

I provide an update on the recent Ocean Clean Up Project and a McDonald's employee defends herself after being assaulted by man man requesting a straw.

 SUFB 671: Plastic Pollution Toxins Inhibiting Ability For Animals To Hide From Predators | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:28

Dr. Edward Hind-Ozan talks to me about the effect of microplastic toxins on periwinkles and possibly other animals.

 SUFB 670: Aquaman Review Ocean Conservation Message | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 13:19

I was happy to see that the movie, Aquaman went beyond showing off great special effects and addressed some pressing Ocean Conservation Issues.

 SUFB 669: Arctic Communities Suffer With Ocean Shipping | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 13:58

The Northwest Passage has opened up for business as sea ice melts, but are local communities getting the shaft in shipping priority?

 SUFB 668: Northern Right Whale Calf Spotted In US Waters | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 10:23

A Northern Right Whale Calf was spotted in the Atlantic Ocean near Florida last week giving the conservation community a sense of optimism for the future.

 SUFB 667: My New Year's Resolutions To Live For A Better Ocean | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:35

I share my New Year's Resolution that will reduce my impact on the Ocean. What are yours?

 SUFB 666: Government Shutdown and Job Tip By Using Technology | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 16:34

Civil Servants work their butts off to help conserve the Oceans no matter what party is in power. However, they are the ones who suffer during a shutdown.

 SUFB 665: Status Quo Bias With Brooke Tully | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 16:10

I know I do. Changing the way we do things (like live for a better Ocean) is a difficult process because we like things the way they are. Brooke Tully explains this theory and how we can get out of it.

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