Ocean Matters Podcast

A Podcast dedicated to the love and preservation of the oceans. Past, Present & Future. Raising Awareness every step of the Way.

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Episodes

Time to connect the dots on Hope Spots – world-renowned marine biologist Dr Sylvia Earle

Found in the Daily Maverick.

Mar 13, 2024•12 min

She battled sub-zero temperatures and ferocious winds to record the longest-ever run in Antarctica

Donna Urquhart, running ultramarathons in Antarctica...

Mar 10, 2024•10 min

The Drake Passage: One Of The World's Most Treacherous Sea Crossings

Including a reading of the article found in iflscience.com

Mar 05, 2024•13 min

Ice shell thickness reveals water temperature on ocean worlds

Research shared within an article of phys.org

Mar 04, 2024•10 min

Progressive unanchoring of Antarctic ice shelves since 1973

From the same titled article in nature.com

Feb 23, 2024•45 min

Why 2023 was an exceptional year for the Antarctic sea ice

From an article shared by the British Antarctic Survey, originally authored by Dr Ella Gilbert.

Feb 16, 2024•13 min

UK Antarctic base celebrates 80 years of research

From the article in the bbc

Feb 15, 2024•6 min

What an Author’s Trip to the Antarctic Taught Her About Climate—and Collective Action

From inside Climate news.

Feb 11, 2024•19 min

Glacier melting (part 2) destroys important climate data archive

From the Paul Scherrer Institute.

Feb 09, 2024•10 min

Glacier melting destroys important climate data archive

From the scientific american

Feb 09, 2024•4 min

How do you stop a glacier from melting? Simple – put up an underwater curtain

From the article in the Guardian.

Feb 08, 2024•7 min

Antarctica's Denman Glacier is one of the most remote places on Earth. This is what it's like...

From an article in the Australian abc.

Feb 06, 2024•11 min

MUSC researcher goes to end of earth to examine climate change, role of women in science

From an article in post and courier.

Feb 05, 2024•12 min

Antarctica mysteries to be mapped by robot plane

From an article found in BBC.com

Feb 04, 2024•6 min

Climate scientist Mark Maslin: ‘We have all the technology we need'

From the guardian's article Climate scientist Mark Maslin: ‘We have all the technology we need to move to a cleaner, renewable world’

Feb 02, 2024•12 min

Canadian-built underwater observatory transmitting data from around Antarctica

From Canadian Press.

Jan 24, 2024•5 min

The Ocean’s Mysteries—and Marvels—Are About to Reach New Depths

Another note authored by Helen Czerski.

Jan 23, 2024•5 min

Every bit of data is precious: my life on a boat tracking how the ocean breathes

Authored by Helen Czerski.

Jan 22, 2024•14 min

Oceans Are the Earth’s Last Frontier. Can New Technology Make People Care About It?

From time.com

Jan 20, 2024•7 min

Why We Need To Reimagine Our Oceans

A reminder of the many roles the ocean gets attention for in contrast with its reality.

Jan 19, 2024•21 min

Antarctica is the only continent without a permanent human population, but it has inspired...

Antarctica is the only continent without a permanent human population, but it has inspired a wealth of imaginative literature. From an article in the conversation.com

Jan 16, 2024•17 min