healthy seas podcast

Untangling Seals: Inside Ocean Conservation Namibia’s Fight Against Ghost Gear with Naude Dreyer, Ep.16

Naude Dreyer is the co-founder of Ocean Conservation Namibia, a non-profit with a mission to rescue marine life entangled in plastic pollution.

Scaling Up and Enforcing Marine Protected Areas: Insights from Earthshot Prize Winner Wild Aid with Emily Owen, Ep. 15

Emily Owen is the Marine Program Director at WildAid, an organization at the forefront of marine protection efforts.

Unveiling the Hidden: Advancements in Marine Litter Detection with Manuel Arias, Ep 14

Dive into marine litter detection with Manuel Arias, an earth observation scientist at the Instituto de Ciencias del Mar in Spain.

Celebrating a Decade of Healthy Seas: 2023 Highlights and 10 Years of Marine Protection, Ep.13

In this special episode of the “Healthy Seas Podcast,” we celebrate a decade of the organization’s impactful work in marine conservation.

Octopuses Revealed: Exploring Their Intelligence, Sentience, and the Controversy of Octopus Farming with Dr. Elena Lara, Ep12

Dr. Elena Lara, is with the organization, Compassion in World Farming. She talks about what makes these animals so incredible.

Racing for KGs: From Flawed Metrics to Impact Measurements with Pascal Van Erp & Kelsey Richardson

Pascal Van Erp & Kelsey Richardson talk about why the “race for kgs” as a metric for success is a flawed metric to evaluate the success of an ocean cleanup.

10. Unveiling History’s Secrets: Conservation and Discovery in the Mediterranean Sea

What do you get when you combine environmental and historical conservation? The latest Healthy Seas project!

9. Changing the Perception About Sharks with Cristina Zenato

Cristina Zenato is changing people’s perception about sharks through her close encounters with them, proving that they aren’t the monsters we’ve made them out to be.

8. D(r)iving the Change for Oceans with Alana Alvarez & Manuel Bustelo

Alana Alvarez and Manuel Bustelo of DAN Europe are traveling across Europe in an electric car raising awareness about ocean acidification.

Ep7: Making Packaging Disappear: A chat with Earthshot winner, Notpla

Samara Croci talks to us about Notpla’s mission to replace single-use plastic packaging through their innovative invention based on seaweed.